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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,306.25 and 203,700.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,306.25 and 203,700.75 is: 435,375.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,306.25 : 203,700.75 = 203,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,306.25/203,700.75 = 203,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,306.25x = 203,700.75 × 203,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,306.25x = 41,493,995,550.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,493,995,550.56/95,306.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,375.39

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