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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,316.75 and 207,233.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,316.75 and 207,233.44 is: 450,557.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,316.75 : 207,233.44 = 207,233.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,316.75/207,233.44 = 207,233.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,316.75x = 207,233.44 × 207,233.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,316.75x = 42,945,697,618.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,945,697,618.07/95,316.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,557.72

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