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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,408 and 207,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,408 and 207,204 is: 449,998.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,408 : 207,204 = 207,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,408/207,204 = 207,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,408x = 207,204 × 207,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,408x = 42,933,497,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,933,497,616/95,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,998.93

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