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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,934.50 and 207,601.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,934.50 and 207,601.50 is: 453,980.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,934.50 : 207,601.50 = 207,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,934.50/207,601.50 = 207,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,934.50x = 207,601.50 × 207,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,934.50x = 43,098,382,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,098,382,802.25/94,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,980.19

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