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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,698.50 and 211,795.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,698.50 and 211,795.75 is: 494,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,698.50 : 211,795.75 = 211,795.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,698.50/211,795.75 = 211,795.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,698.50x = 211,795.75 × 211,795.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,698.50x = 44,857,439,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,857,439,718.06/90,698.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,577.53

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