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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,485.50 and 209,335.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,485.50 and 209,335.50 is: 458,932.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,485.50 : 209,335.50 = 209,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,485.50/209,335.50 = 209,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,485.50x = 209,335.50 × 209,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,485.50x = 43,821,351,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,821,351,560.25/95,485.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,932.00

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