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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,340.50 and 204,823.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,340.50 and 204,823.50 is: 449,458.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,340.50 : 204,823.50 = 204,823.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,340.50/204,823.50 = 204,823.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,340.50x = 204,823.50 × 204,823.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,340.50x = 41,952,666,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,952,666,152.25/93,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,458.34

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