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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,203 and 205,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,203 and 205,436 is: 443,304.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,203 : 205,436 = 205,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,203/205,436 = 205,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,203x = 205,436 × 205,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,203x = 42,203,950,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,203,950,096/95,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,304.83

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