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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,472.94 and 207,625.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,472.94 and 207,625.88 is: 456,305.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,472.94 : 207,625.88 = 207,625.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,472.94/207,625.88 = 207,625.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,472.94x = 207,625.88 × 207,625.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,472.94x = 43,108,503,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,108,503,969.52/94,472.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,305.32

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