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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,054.50 and 201,048.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,054.50 and 201,048.75 is: 429,757.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,054.50 : 201,048.75 = 201,048.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,054.50/201,048.75 = 201,048.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,054.50x = 201,048.75 × 201,048.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,054.50x = 40,420,599,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,420,599,876.56/94,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,757.21

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