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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,056.88 and 203,607.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,056.88 and 203,607.75 is: 436,119.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,056.88 : 203,607.75 = 203,607.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,056.88/203,607.75 = 203,607.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,056.88x = 203,607.75 × 203,607.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,056.88x = 41,456,115,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,456,115,860.06/95,056.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,119.07

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