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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,082.75 and 206,583.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,082.75 and 206,583.75 is: 448,838.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,082.75 : 206,583.75 = 206,583.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,082.75/206,583.75 = 206,583.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,082.75x = 206,583.75 × 206,583.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,082.75x = 42,676,845,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,676,845,764.06/95,082.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,838.99

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