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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,235.63 and 203,232.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,235.63 and 203,232.94 is: 438,301.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,235.63 : 203,232.94 = 203,232.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,235.63/203,232.94 = 203,232.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,235.63x = 203,232.94 × 203,232.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,235.63x = 41,303,626,884.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,303,626,884.88/94,235.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,301.62

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