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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,353 and 209,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,353 and 209,749 is: 461,387.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,353 : 209,749 = 209,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,353/209,749 = 209,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,353x = 209,749 × 209,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,353x = 43,994,643,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,994,643,001/95,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,387.09

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