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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,212.13 and 203,536.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,212.13 and 203,536.13 is: 435,101.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,212.13 : 203,536.13 = 203,536.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,212.13/203,536.13 = 203,536.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,212.13x = 203,536.13 × 203,536.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,212.13x = 41,426,954,180.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,426,954,180.02/95,212.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,101.67

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