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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,302.98 and 205,190.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,302.98 and 205,190.72 is: 446,467.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,302.98 : 205,190.72 = 205,190.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,302.98/205,190.72 = 205,190.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,302.98x = 205,190.72 × 205,190.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,302.98x = 42,103,231,061.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,103,231,061.14/94,302.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,467.64

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