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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,690.50 and 223,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,690.50 and 223,505.50 is: 522,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,690.50 : 223,505.50 = 223,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,690.50/223,505.50 = 223,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,690.50x = 223,505.50 × 223,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,690.50x = 49,954,708,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,954,708,530.25/95,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,044.60

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