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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,240.50 and 204,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,240.50 and 204,837 is: 445,224.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,240.50 : 204,837 = 204,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,240.50/204,837 = 204,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,240.50x = 204,837 × 204,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,240.50x = 41,958,196,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,958,196,569/94,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,224.68

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