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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,243.50 and 202,135.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,243.50 and 202,135.50 is: 433,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,243.50 : 202,135.50 = 202,135.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,243.50/202,135.50 = 202,135.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,243.50x = 202,135.50 × 202,135.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,243.50x = 40,858,760,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,858,760,360.25/94,243.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,544.60

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