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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,640.50 and 206,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,640.50 and 206,369 is: 454,804.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,640.50 : 206,369 = 206,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,640.50/206,369 = 206,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,640.50x = 206,369 × 206,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,640.50x = 42,588,164,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,588,164,161/93,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,804.96

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