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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,270.13 and 140,054.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,270.13 and 140,054.44 is: 205,890.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,270.13 : 140,054.44 = 140,054.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,270.13/140,054.44 = 140,054.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,270.13x = 140,054.44 × 140,054.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,270.13x = 19,615,245,463.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,615,245,463.44/95,270.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,890.83

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