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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,252.25 and 203,626.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,252.25 and 203,626.50 is: 435,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,252.25 : 203,626.50 = 203,626.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,252.25/203,626.50 = 203,626.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,252.25x = 203,626.50 × 203,626.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,252.25x = 41,463,751,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,463,751,502.25/95,252.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,304.69

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