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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,580.50 and 202,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,580.50 and 202,926 is: 440,037.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,580.50 : 202,926 = 202,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,580.50/202,926 = 202,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,580.50x = 202,926 × 202,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,580.50x = 41,178,961,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,178,961,476/93,580.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,037.84

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