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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,026.50 and 204,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,026.50 and 204,093 is: 438,340.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,026.50 : 204,093 = 204,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,026.50/204,093 = 204,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,026.50x = 204,093 × 204,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,026.50x = 41,653,952,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,653,952,649/95,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,340.39

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