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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,389.50 and 207,181.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,389.50 and 207,181.50 is: 449,988.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,389.50 : 207,181.50 = 207,181.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,389.50/207,181.50 = 207,181.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,389.50x = 207,181.50 × 207,181.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,389.50x = 42,924,173,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,924,173,942.25/95,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,988.46

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