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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,256 and 213,065.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,256 and 213,065.44 is: 476,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,256 : 213,065.44 = 213,065.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,256/213,065.44 = 213,065.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,256x = 213,065.44 × 213,065.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,256x = 45,396,880,657.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,396,880,657.07/95,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,577.65

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