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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,094 and 204,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,094 and 204,228 is: 438,608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,094 : 204,228 = 204,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,094/204,228 = 204,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,094x = 204,228 × 204,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,094x = 41,709,075,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,709,075,984/95,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,608.91

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