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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,460.50 and 202,695.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,460.50 and 202,695.75 is: 439,603.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,460.50 : 202,695.75 = 202,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,460.50/202,695.75 = 202,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,460.50x = 202,695.75 × 202,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,460.50x = 41,085,567,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,085,567,068.06/93,460.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,603.54

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