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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,647.55 and 207,115.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,647.55 and 207,115.73 is: 453,228.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,647.55 : 207,115.73 = 207,115.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,647.55/207,115.73 = 207,115.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,647.55x = 207,115.73 × 207,115.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,647.55x = 42,896,927,425.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,896,927,425.70/94,647.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,228.08

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