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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,672.50 and 207,451.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,672.50 and 207,451.88 is: 454,580.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,672.50 : 207,451.88 = 207,451.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,672.50/207,451.88 = 207,451.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,672.50x = 207,451.88 × 207,451.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,672.50x = 43,036,280,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,036,280,441.02/94,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,580.59

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