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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,662 and 208,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,662 and 208,547 is: 454,640.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,662 : 208,547 = 208,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,662/208,547 = 208,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,662x = 208,547 × 208,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,662x = 43,491,851,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491,851,209/95,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,640.83

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