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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,925.50 and 200,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,925.50 and 200,520 is: 423,577.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,925.50 : 200,520 = 200,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,925.50/200,520 = 200,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,925.50x = 200,520 × 200,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,925.50x = 40,208,270,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,208,270,400/94,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,577.13

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