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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,660.88 and 201,008.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,660.88 and 201,008.25 is: 426,832.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,660.88 : 201,008.25 = 201,008.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,660.88/201,008.25 = 201,008.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,660.88x = 201,008.25 × 201,008.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,660.88x = 40,404,316,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,404,316,568.06/94,660.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,832.27

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