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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,527 and 181,966.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,527 and 181,966.50 is: 350,289.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,527 : 181,966.50 = 181,966.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,527/181,966.50 = 181,966.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,527x = 181,966.50 × 181,966.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,527x = 33,111,807,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,111,807,122.25/94,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,289.41

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