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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,393.75 and 207,176.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,393.75 and 207,176.50 is: 449,946.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,393.75 : 207,176.50 = 207,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,393.75/207,176.50 = 207,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,393.75x = 207,176.50 × 207,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,393.75x = 42,922,102,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,922,102,152.25/95,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,946.69

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