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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,576.25 and 207,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,576.25 and 207,765.75 is: 451,645.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,576.25 : 207,765.75 = 207,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,576.25/207,765.75 = 207,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,576.25x = 207,765.75 × 207,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,576.25x = 43,166,606,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,166,606,873.06/95,576.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,645.75

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