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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,676.50 and 203,026.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,676.50 and 203,026.50 is: 440,022.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,676.50 : 203,026.50 = 203,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,676.50/203,026.50 = 203,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,676.50x = 203,026.50 × 203,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,676.50x = 41,219,759,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,219,759,702.25/93,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,022.41

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