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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,948.50 and 202,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,948.50 and 202,605 is: 432,326.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,948.50 : 202,605 = 202,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,948.50/202,605 = 202,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,948.50x = 202,605 × 202,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,948.50x = 41,048,786,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,048,786,025/94,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,326.85

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