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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,386.88 and 207,175.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,386.88 and 207,175.88 is: 449,976.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,386.88 : 207,175.88 = 207,175.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,386.88/207,175.88 = 207,175.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,386.88x = 207,175.88 × 207,175.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,386.88x = 42,921,843,182.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,921,843,182.02/95,386.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,976.41

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