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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,328.56 and 207,258.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,328.56 and 207,258.75 is: 450,611.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,328.56 : 207,258.75 = 207,258.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,328.56/207,258.75 = 207,258.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,328.56x = 207,258.75 × 207,258.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,328.56x = 42,956,189,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,956,189,451.56/95,328.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,611.95

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