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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,494.13 and 202,371.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,494.13 and 202,371.75 is: 428,867.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,494.13 : 202,371.75 = 202,371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,494.13/202,371.75 = 202,371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,494.13x = 202,371.75 × 202,371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,494.13x = 40,954,325,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,954,325,198.06/95,494.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,867.48

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