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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,444.50 and 207,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,444.50 and 207,293 is: 450,213.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,444.50 : 207,293 = 207,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,444.50/207,293 = 207,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,444.50x = 207,293 × 207,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,444.50x = 42,970,387,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,970,387,849/95,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,213.35

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