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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,247 and 206,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,247 and 206,898 is: 449,429.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,247 : 206,898 = 206,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,247/206,898 = 206,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,247x = 206,898 × 206,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,247x = 42,806,782,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,806,782,404/95,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,429.19

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