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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,834.13 and 204,369.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,834.13 and 204,369.75 is: 440,421.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,834.13 : 204,369.75 = 204,369.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,834.13/204,369.75 = 204,369.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,834.13x = 204,369.75 × 204,369.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,834.13x = 41,766,994,715.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,766,994,715.06/94,834.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,421.58

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