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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,630.50 and 201,091.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,630.50 and 201,091.50 is: 414,192.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,630.50 : 201,091.50 = 201,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,630.50/201,091.50 = 201,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,630.50x = 201,091.50 × 201,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,630.50x = 40,437,791,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,437,791,372.25/97,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,192.20

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