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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,020.88 and 204,769.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,020.88 and 204,769.13 is: 441,275.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,020.88 : 204,769.13 = 204,769.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,020.88/204,769.13 = 204,769.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,020.88x = 204,769.13 × 204,769.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,020.88x = 41,930,394,553.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,930,394,553.27/95,020.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,275.61

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