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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,829.75 and 210,932.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,829.75 and 210,932.25 is: 464,286.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,829.75 : 210,932.25 = 210,932.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,829.75/210,932.25 = 210,932.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,829.75x = 210,932.25 × 210,932.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,829.75x = 44,492,414,090.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,492,414,090.06/95,829.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,286.03

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