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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,480.44 and 210,027.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,480.44 and 210,027.94 is: 461,997.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,480.44 : 210,027.94 = 210,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,480.44/210,027.94 = 210,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,480.44x = 210,027.94 × 210,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,480.44x = 44,111,734,530.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,111,734,530.50/95,480.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,997.62

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