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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,544 and 207,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,544 and 207,702 is: 451,520.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,544 : 207,702 = 207,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,544/207,702 = 207,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,544x = 207,702 × 207,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,544x = 43,140,120,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,140,120,804/95,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,520.98

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