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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,059.94 and 207,613.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,059.94 and 207,613.69 is: 444,090.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,059.94 : 207,613.69 = 207,613.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,059.94/207,613.69 = 207,613.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,059.94x = 207,613.69 × 207,613.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,059.94x = 43,103,443,237.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,103,443,237.35/97,059.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,090.98

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