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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,273.75 and 203,306.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,273.75 and 203,306.25 is: 438,440.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,273.75 : 203,306.25 = 203,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,273.75/203,306.25 = 203,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,273.75x = 203,306.25 × 203,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,273.75x = 41,333,431,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,333,431,289.06/94,273.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,440.51

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