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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,176 and 203,289.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,176 and 203,289.75 is: 438,824.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,176 : 203,289.75 = 203,289.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,176/203,289.75 = 203,289.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,176x = 203,289.75 × 203,289.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,176x = 41,326,722,455.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,326,722,455.06/94,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,824.35

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