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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,258.50 and 202,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,258.50 and 202,011 is: 432,941.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,258.50 : 202,011 = 202,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,258.50/202,011 = 202,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,258.50x = 202,011 × 202,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,258.50x = 40,808,444,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,808,444,121/94,258.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,941.79

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