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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,554.69 and 207,922.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,554.69 and 207,922.78 is: 452,430.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,554.69 : 207,922.78 = 207,922.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,554.69/207,922.78 = 207,922.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,554.69x = 207,922.78 × 207,922.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,554.69x = 43,231,882,962.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,231,882,962.74/95,554.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,430.79

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