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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,191.50 and 210,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,191.50 and 210,833 is: 462,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,191.50 : 210,833 = 210,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,191.50/210,833 = 210,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,191.50x = 210,833 × 210,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,191.50x = 44,450,553,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,450,553,889/96,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,104.80

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