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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,425.25 and 207,293.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,425.25 and 207,293.50 is: 450,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,425.25 : 207,293.50 = 207,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,425.25/207,293.50 = 207,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,425.25x = 207,293.50 × 207,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,425.25x = 42,970,595,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,970,595,142.25/95,425.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,306.34

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