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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,662 and 201,835.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,662 and 201,835.13 is: 430,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,662 : 201,835.13 = 201,835.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,662/201,835.13 = 201,835.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,662x = 201,835.13 × 201,835.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,662x = 40,737,417,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,737,417,683.77/94,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,346.05

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