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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,501.69 and 203,770.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,501.69 and 203,770.69 is: 439,383.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,501.69 : 203,770.69 = 203,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,501.69/203,770.69 = 203,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,501.69x = 203,770.69 × 203,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,501.69x = 41,522,493,084.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,522,493,084.22/94,501.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,383.62

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