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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,061.94 and 206,546.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,061.94 and 206,546.63 is: 448,775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,061.94 : 206,546.63 = 206,546.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,061.94/206,546.63 = 206,546.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,061.94x = 206,546.63 × 206,546.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,061.94x = 42,661,508,298.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,661,508,298.89/95,061.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,775.92

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