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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,290.50 and 201,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,290.50 and 201,323 is: 434,459.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,290.50 : 201,323 = 201,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,290.50/201,323 = 201,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,290.50x = 201,323 × 201,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,290.50x = 40,530,950,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,530,950,329/93,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,459.57

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