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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,388.06 and 200,430.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,388.06 and 200,430.56 is: 439,580.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,388.06 : 200,430.56 = 200,430.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,388.06/200,430.56 = 200,430.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,388.06x = 200,430.56 × 200,430.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,388.06x = 40,172,410,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,172,410,384.07/91,388.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,580.50

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