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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,560.75 and 204,873.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,560.75 and 204,873.75 is: 443,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,560.75 : 204,873.75 = 204,873.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,560.75/204,873.75 = 204,873.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,560.75x = 204,873.75 × 204,873.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,560.75x = 41,973,253,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,973,253,439.06/94,560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,876.06

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