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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,803.75 and 203,549.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,803.75 and 203,549.75 is: 437,034.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,803.75 : 203,549.75 = 203,549.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,803.75/203,549.75 = 203,549.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,803.75x = 203,549.75 × 203,549.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,803.75x = 41,432,500,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,432,500,725.06/94,803.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,034.41

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