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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,526 and 207,634.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,526 and 207,634.50 is: 451,312.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,526 : 207,634.50 = 207,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,526/207,634.50 = 207,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,526x = 207,634.50 × 207,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,526x = 43,112,085,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,112,085,590.25/95,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,312.58

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