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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,923.75 and 203,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,923.75 and 203,526 is: 450,621.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,923.75 : 203,526 = 203,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,923.75/203,526 = 203,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,923.75x = 203,526 × 203,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,923.75x = 41,422,832,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,422,832,676/91,923.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,621.66

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