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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,683.50 and 202,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,683.50 and 202,357.50 is: 441,810.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,683.50 : 202,357.50 = 202,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,683.50/202,357.50 = 202,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,683.50x = 202,357.50 × 202,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,683.50x = 40,948,557,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,948,557,806.25/92,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,810.65

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