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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,426.50 and 193,215.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,426.50 and 193,215.75 is: 395,358.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,426.50 : 193,215.75 = 193,215.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,426.50/193,215.75 = 193,215.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,426.50x = 193,215.75 × 193,215.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,426.50x = 37,332,326,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,332,326,048.06/94,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,358.57

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