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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,042 and 220,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,042 and 220,996 is: 513,869.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,042 : 220,996 = 220,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,042/220,996 = 220,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,042x = 220,996 × 220,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,042x = 48,839,232,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,839,232,016/95,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,869.99

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