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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,316.38 and 207,232.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,316.38 and 207,232.13 is: 450,553.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,316.38 : 207,232.13 = 207,232.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,316.38/207,232.13 = 207,232.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,316.38x = 207,232.13 × 207,232.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,316.38x = 42,945,153,632.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,945,153,632.02/95,316.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,553.79

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