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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,506.75 and 182,085.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,506.75 and 182,085.75 is: 350,823.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,506.75 : 182,085.75 = 182,085.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,506.75/182,085.75 = 182,085.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,506.75x = 182,085.75 × 182,085.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,506.75x = 33,155,220,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,155,220,353.06/94,506.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,823.83

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