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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,422.50 and 203,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,422.50 and 203,926 is: 440,422.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,422.50 : 203,926 = 203,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,422.50/203,926 = 203,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,422.50x = 203,926 × 203,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,422.50x = 41,585,813,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,585,813,476/94,422.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,422.71

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