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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,740.75 and 202,610.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,740.75 and 202,610.25 is: 433,297.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,740.75 : 202,610.25 = 202,610.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,740.75/202,610.25 = 202,610.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,740.75x = 202,610.25 × 202,610.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,740.75x = 41,050,913,405.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,050,913,405.06/94,740.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,297.32

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