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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,060.25 and 200,812.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,060.25 and 200,812.50 is: 424,211.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,060.25 : 200,812.50 = 200,812.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,060.25/200,812.50 = 200,812.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,060.25x = 200,812.50 × 200,812.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,060.25x = 40,325,660,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,325,660,156.25/95,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,211.59

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