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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,242 and 225,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,242 and 225,640 is: 534,568.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,242 : 225,640 = 225,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,242/225,640 = 225,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,242x = 225,640 × 225,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,242x = 50,913,409,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,913,409,600/95,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,568.88

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