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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,018.06 and 206,574.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,018.06 and 206,574.75 is: 449,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,018.06 : 206,574.75 = 206,574.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,018.06/206,574.75 = 206,574.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,018.06x = 206,574.75 × 206,574.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,018.06x = 42,673,127,337.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,673,127,337.56/95,018.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,105.42

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