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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,025.50 and 206,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,025.50 and 206,479 is: 448,654.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,025.50 : 206,479 = 206,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,025.50/206,479 = 206,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,025.50x = 206,479 × 206,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,025.50x = 42,633,577,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,633,577,441/95,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,654.07

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