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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,278 and 206,969

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,278 and 206,969 is: 449,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,278 : 206,969 = 206,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,278/206,969 = 206,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,278x = 206,969 × 206,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,278x = 42,836,166,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,836,166,961/95,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,591.37

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