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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,450 and 206,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,450 and 206,632 is: 447,320.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,450 : 206,632 = 206,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,450/206,632 = 206,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,450x = 206,632 × 206,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,450x = 42,696,783,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,696,783,424/95,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,320.94

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