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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,101.75 and 200,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,101.75 and 200,961 is: 429,166.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,101.75 : 200,961 = 200,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,101.75/200,961 = 200,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,101.75x = 200,961 × 200,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,101.75x = 40,385,323,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,385,323,521/94,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,166.55

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