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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,033.50 and 205,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,033.50 and 205,206 is: 447,813.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,033.50 : 205,206 = 205,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,033.50/205,206 = 205,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,033.50x = 205,206 × 205,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,033.50x = 42,109,502,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,109,502,436/94,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,813.84

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