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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,908 and 210,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,908 and 210,850 is: 463,545.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908 : 210,850 = 210,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908/210,850 = 210,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908x = 210,850 × 210,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908x = 44,457,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,457,722,500/95,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,545.51

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