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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,545.50 and 200,947.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,545.50 and 200,947.50 is: 436,324.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,545.50 : 200,947.50 = 200,947.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,545.50/200,947.50 = 200,947.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,545.50x = 200,947.50 × 200,947.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,545.50x = 40,379,897,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,379,897,756.25/92,545.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,324.81

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