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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,584 and 207,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,584 and 207,935 is: 452,345.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,584 : 207,935 = 207,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,584/207,935 = 207,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,584x = 207,935 × 207,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,584x = 43,236,964,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,236,964,225/95,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,345.21

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