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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,461.50 and 200,748.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,461.50 and 200,748.38 is: 435,856.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,461.50 : 200,748.38 = 200,748.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,461.50/200,748.38 = 200,748.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,461.50x = 200,748.38 × 200,748.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,461.50x = 40,299,910,065.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,299,910,065.14/92,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,856.11

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