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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,494.50 and 205,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,494.50 and 205,680.50 is: 452,480.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,494.50 : 205,680.50 = 205,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,494.50/205,680.50 = 205,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,494.50x = 205,680.50 × 205,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,494.50x = 42,304,468,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,304,468,080.25/93,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,480.82

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