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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,821.50 and 223,810.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,821.50 and 223,810.50 is: 522,754.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,821.50 : 223,810.50 = 223,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,821.50/223,810.50 = 223,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,821.50x = 223,810.50 × 223,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,821.50x = 50,091,139,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,091,139,910.25/95,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,754.70

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