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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,065 and 207,625.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,065 and 207,625.50 is: 444,118.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,065 : 207,625.50 = 207,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,065/207,625.50 = 207,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,065x = 207,625.50 × 207,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,065x = 43,108,348,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,108,348,250.25/97,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,118.36

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