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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,045.50 and 304,568.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,045.50 and 304,568.50 is: 456,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,045.50 : 304,568.50 = 304,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,045.50/304,568.50 = 304,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,045.50x = 304,568.50 × 304,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,045.50x = 92,761,971,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,761,971,192.25/203,045.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,853.13

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