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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,628.25 and 210,411.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,628.25 and 210,411.13 is: 458,177.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,628.25 : 210,411.13 = 210,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,628.25/210,411.13 = 210,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,628.25x = 210,411.13 × 210,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,628.25x = 44,272,841,523.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,272,841,523.77/96,628.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,177.00

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