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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,397 and 207,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,397 and 207,195 is: 450,011.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,397 : 207,195 = 207,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,397/207,195 = 207,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,397x = 207,195 × 207,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,397x = 42,929,768,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,929,768,025/95,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,011.72

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