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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,095 and 206,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,095 and 206,399 is: 443,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,095 : 206,399 = 206,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,095/206,399 = 206,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,095x = 206,399 × 206,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,095x = 42,600,547,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,600,547,201/96,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,317.00

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