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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,554 and 204,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,554 and 204,322.50 is: 441,522.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,554 : 204,322.50 = 204,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,554/204,322.50 = 204,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,554x = 204,322.50 × 204,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,554x = 41,747,684,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,747,684,006.25/94,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,522.14

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