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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,406.50 and 202,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,406.50 and 202,521 is: 439,099.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,406.50 : 202,521 = 202,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,406.50/202,521 = 202,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,406.50x = 202,521 × 202,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,406.50x = 41,014,755,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,014,755,441/93,406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,099.59

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