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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,770.50 and 202,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,770.50 and 202,337 is: 436,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,770.50 : 202,337 = 202,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,770.50/202,337 = 202,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,770.50x = 202,337 × 202,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,770.50x = 40,940,261,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,940,261,569/93,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,600.65

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