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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,068.69 and 206,560.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,068.69 and 206,560.13 is: 448,802.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,068.69 : 206,560.13 = 206,560.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,068.69/206,560.13 = 206,560.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,068.69x = 206,560.13 × 206,560.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,068.69x = 42,667,085,240.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,667,085,240.02/95,068.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,802.72

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