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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,492.50 and 203,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,492.50 and 203,907 is: 444,720.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,492.50 : 203,907 = 203,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,492.50/203,907 = 203,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,492.50x = 203,907 × 203,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,492.50x = 41,578,064,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,578,064,649/93,492.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,720.86

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