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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,350 and 205,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,350 and 205,694 is: 443,733.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,350 : 205,694 = 205,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,350/205,694 = 205,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,350x = 205,694 × 205,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,350x = 42,310,021,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,310,021,636/95,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,733.84

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