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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,273.13 and 203,305.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,273.13 and 203,305.13 is: 438,438.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,273.13 : 203,305.13 = 203,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,273.13/203,305.13 = 203,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,273.13x = 203,305.13 × 203,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,273.13x = 41,332,973,851.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,332,973,851.27/94,273.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,438.57

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