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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,114 and 205,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,114 and 205,452 is: 443,788.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,114 : 205,452 = 205,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,114/205,452 = 205,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,114x = 205,452 × 205,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,114x = 42,210,524,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,210,524,304/95,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,788.76

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