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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,622.50 and 200,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,622.50 and 200,367 is: 428,817.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,622.50 : 200,367 = 200,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,622.50/200,367 = 200,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,622.50x = 200,367 × 200,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,622.50x = 40,146,934,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,146,934,689/93,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,817.16

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