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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,694 and 207,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,694 and 207,975 is: 451,999.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,694 : 207,975 = 207,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,694/207,975 = 207,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,694x = 207,975 × 207,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,694x = 43,253,600,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,253,600,625/95,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,999.09

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