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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,769.50 and 200,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,769.50 and 200,934 is: 430,571.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,769.50 : 200,934 = 200,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,769.50/200,934 = 200,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,769.50x = 200,934 × 200,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,769.50x = 40,374,472,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,374,472,356/93,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,571.48

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