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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,448.50 and 207,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,448.50 and 207,684 is: 447,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,448.50 : 207,684 = 207,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,448.50/207,684 = 207,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,448.50x = 207,684 × 207,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,448.50x = 43,132,643,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,132,643,856/96,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,209.07

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