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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,653 and 202,439.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,653 and 202,439.25 is: 432,967.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,653 : 202,439.25 = 202,439.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,653/202,439.25 = 202,439.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,653x = 202,439.25 × 202,439.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,653x = 40,981,649,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,981,649,940.56/94,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,967.26

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