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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,202 and 209,090.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,202 and 209,090.25 is: 459,220.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,202 : 209,090.25 = 209,090.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,202/209,090.25 = 209,090.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,202x = 209,090.25 × 209,090.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,202x = 43,718,732,645.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,718,732,645.06/95,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,220.74

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