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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,267.13 and 203,296.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,267.13 and 203,296.50 is: 438,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,267.13 : 203,296.50 = 203,296.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,267.13/203,296.50 = 203,296.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,267.13x = 203,296.50 × 203,296.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,267.13x = 41,329,466,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,329,466,912.25/94,267.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,429.27

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