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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,675.50 and 291,937.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,675.50 and 291,937.50 is: 420,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,675.50 : 291,937.50 = 291,937.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,675.50/291,937.50 = 291,937.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,675.50x = 291,937.50 × 291,937.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,675.50x = 85,227,503,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,227,503,906.25/202,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,512.12

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