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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,638.50 and 210,145.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,638.50 and 210,145.50 is: 461,750.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,638.50 : 210,145.50 = 210,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,638.50/210,145.50 = 210,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,638.50x = 210,145.50 × 210,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,638.50x = 44,161,131,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,161,131,170.25/95,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,750.56

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