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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,904 and 207,076.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,904 and 207,076.50 is: 447,120.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,904 : 207,076.50 = 207,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,904/207,076.50 = 207,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,904x = 207,076.50 × 207,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,904x = 42,880,676,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,880,676,852.25/95,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,120.84

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