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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,268 and 207,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,268 and 207,468 is: 451,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,268 : 207,468 = 207,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,268/207,468 = 207,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,268x = 207,468 × 207,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,268x = 43,042,971,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,042,971,024/95,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,809.33

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