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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,634.84 and 140,805.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,634.84 and 140,805.84 is: 207,312.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,634.84 : 140,805.84 = 140,805.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,634.84/140,805.84 = 140,805.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,634.84x = 140,805.84 × 140,805.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,634.84x = 19,826,285,634.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,285,634.15/95,634.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,312.36

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