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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,110.75 and 224,926.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,110.75 and 224,926.75 is: 531,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,110.75 : 224,926.75 = 224,926.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,110.75/224,926.75 = 224,926.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,110.75x = 224,926.75 × 224,926.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,110.75x = 50,592,042,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,592,042,865.56/95,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,927.70

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