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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,403.50 and 202,514.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,403.50 and 202,514.25 is: 439,084.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,403.50 : 202,514.25 = 202,514.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,403.50/202,514.25 = 202,514.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,403.50x = 202,514.25 × 202,514.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,403.50x = 41,012,021,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,012,021,453.06/93,403.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,084.42

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