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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,529 and 207,645.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,529 and 207,645.75 is: 451,347.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,529 : 207,645.75 = 207,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,529/207,645.75 = 207,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,529x = 207,645.75 × 207,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,529x = 43,116,757,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,116,757,493.06/95,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,347.31

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