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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,063.25 and 206,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,063.25 and 206,550 is: 448,784.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,063.25 : 206,550 = 206,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,063.25/206,550 = 206,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,063.25x = 206,550 × 206,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,063.25x = 42,662,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,662,902,500/95,063.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,784.39

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