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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,923.50 and 210,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,923.50 and 210,882 is: 463,611.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,923.50 : 210,882 = 210,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,923.50/210,882 = 210,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,923.50x = 210,882 × 210,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,923.50x = 44,471,217,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,471,217,924/95,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,611.29

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