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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,343 and 207,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,343 and 207,088 is: 449,801.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,343 : 207,088 = 207,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,343/207,088 = 207,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,343x = 207,088 × 207,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,343x = 42,885,439,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,885,439,744/95,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,801.66

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