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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,340.94 and 207,083.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,340.94 and 207,083.81 is: 449,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,340.94 : 207,083.81 = 207,083.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,340.94/207,083.81 = 207,083.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,340.94x = 207,083.81 × 207,083.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,340.94x = 42,883,705,399.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,883,705,399.54/95,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,793.20

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