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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,296.50 and 207,005.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,296.50 and 207,005.63 is: 449,663.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,296.50 : 207,005.63 = 207,005.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,296.50/207,005.63 = 207,005.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,296.50x = 207,005.63 × 207,005.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,296.50x = 42,851,328,781.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,851,328,781.64/95,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,663.20

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