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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,290.50 and 203,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,290.50 and 203,244 is: 433,496.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,290.50 : 203,244 = 203,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,290.50/203,244 = 203,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,290.50x = 203,244 × 203,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,290.50x = 41,308,123,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,308,123,536/95,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,496.77

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