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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,350.50 and 141,396.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,350.50 and 141,396.75 is: 209,679.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,350.50 : 141,396.75 = 141,396.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,350.50/141,396.75 = 141,396.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,350.50x = 141,396.75 × 141,396.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,350.50x = 19,993,040,910.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,993,040,910.56/95,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,679.46

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