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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,190.19 and 225,526.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,190.19 and 225,526.78 is: 534,323.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,190.19 : 225,526.78 = 225,526.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,190.19/225,526.78 = 225,526.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,190.19x = 225,526.78 × 225,526.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,190.19x = 50,862,329,060.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,862,329,060.99/95,190.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,323.24

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