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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,253.63 and 205,126.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,253.63 and 205,126.17 is: 446,420.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,253.63 : 205,126.17 = 205,126.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,253.63/205,126.17 = 205,126.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,253.63x = 205,126.17 × 205,126.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,253.63x = 42,076,746,388.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,076,746,388.09/94,253.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,420.46

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