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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,096 and 203,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,096 and 203,686 is: 436,274.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,096 : 203,686 = 203,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,096/203,686 = 203,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,096x = 203,686 × 203,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,096x = 41,487,986,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,487,986,596/95,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,274.78

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