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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,064.50 and 201,874.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,064.50 and 201,874.50 is: 437,903.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,064.50 : 201,874.50 = 201,874.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,064.50/201,874.50 = 201,874.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,064.50x = 201,874.50 × 201,874.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,064.50x = 40,753,313,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,753,313,750.25/93,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,903.97

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