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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,010 and 201,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,010 and 201,679.50 is: 428,108.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,010 : 201,679.50 = 201,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,010/201,679.50 = 201,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,010x = 201,679.50 × 201,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,010x = 40,674,620,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,674,620,720.25/95,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,108.84

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