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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,095.50 and 201,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,095.50 and 201,835 is: 432,936.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,095.50 : 201,835 = 201,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,095.50/201,835 = 201,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,095.50x = 201,835 × 201,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,095.50x = 40,737,367,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,737,367,225/94,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,936.40

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