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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,356 and 205,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,356 and 205,704 is: 443,749.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,356 : 205,704 = 205,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,356/205,704 = 205,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,356x = 205,704 × 205,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,356x = 42,314,135,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,314,135,616/95,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,749.06

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