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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,066 and 95,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,066 and 95,955 is: 204,308.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,066 : 95,955 = 95,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,066/95,955 = 95,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,066x = 95,955 × 95,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,066x = 9,207,362,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,207,362,025/45,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,308.39

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