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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,048.50 and 205,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,048.50 and 205,593 is: 449,432.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,048.50 : 205,593 = 205,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,048.50/205,593 = 205,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,048.50x = 205,593 × 205,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,048.50x = 42,268,481,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,268,481,649/94,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,432.81

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