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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,592 and 210,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,592 and 210,057 is: 461,586.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,592 : 210,057 = 210,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,592/210,057 = 210,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,592x = 210,057 × 210,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,592x = 44,123,943,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,123,943,249/95,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,586.15

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