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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,753.50 and 206,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,753.50 and 206,211 is: 448,774.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,753.50 : 206,211 = 206,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,753.50/206,211 = 206,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,753.50x = 206,211 × 206,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,753.50x = 42,522,976,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,522,976,521/94,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,774.73

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