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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,704.19 and 203,284.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,704.19 and 203,284.69 is: 436,355.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,704.19 : 203,284.69 = 203,284.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,704.19/203,284.69 = 203,284.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,704.19x = 203,284.69 × 203,284.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,704.19x = 41,324,664,171.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,324,664,171.97/94,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,355.19

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