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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,318 and 202,681.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,318 and 202,681.50 is: 435,545.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,318 : 202,681.50 = 202,681.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,318/202,681.50 = 202,681.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,318x = 202,681.50 × 202,681.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,318x = 41,079,790,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,079,790,442.25/94,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,545.61

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