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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,673.25 and 204,108.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,673.25 and 204,108.75 is: 440,043.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,673.25 : 204,108.75 = 204,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,673.25/204,108.75 = 204,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,673.25x = 204,108.75 × 204,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,673.25x = 41,660,381,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,660,381,826.56/94,673.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,043.85

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