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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,741.50 and 207,313.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,741.50 and 207,313.50 is: 453,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,741.50 : 207,313.50 = 207,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,741.50/207,313.50 = 207,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,741.50x = 207,313.50 × 207,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,741.50x = 42,978,887,282.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,978,887,282.25/94,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,643.73

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