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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,433.50 and 210,255.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,433.50 and 210,255.75 is: 473,143.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,433.50 : 210,255.75 = 210,255.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,433.50/210,255.75 = 210,255.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,433.50x = 210,255.75 × 210,255.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,433.50x = 44,207,480,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,207,480,408.06/93,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,143.79

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