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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,149.13 and 207,249.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,149.13 and 207,249.75 is: 451,422.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,149.13 : 207,249.75 = 207,249.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,149.13/207,249.75 = 207,249.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,149.13x = 207,249.75 × 207,249.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,149.13x = 42,952,458,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,952,458,875.06/95,149.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,422.53

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