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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,088 and 205,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,088 and 205,224 is: 442,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,088 : 205,224 = 205,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,088/205,224 = 205,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,088x = 205,224 × 205,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,088x = 42,116,890,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,116,890,176/95,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,925.40

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