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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,544.50 and 93,346.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,544.50 and 93,346.50 is: 220,348.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,544.50 : 93,346.50 = 93,346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,544.50/93,346.50 = 93,346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,544.50x = 93,346.50 × 93,346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,544.50x = 8,713,569,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,713,569,062.25/39,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,348.44

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