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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,095 and 221,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,095 and 221,189 is: 509,127.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,095 : 221,189 = 221,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,095/221,189 = 221,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,095x = 221,189 × 221,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,095x = 48,924,573,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,924,573,721/96,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,127.15

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