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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,532 and 202,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,532 and 202,444 is: 429,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,532 : 202,444 = 202,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,532/202,444 = 202,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,532x = 202,444 × 202,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,532x = 40,983,573,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,983,573,136/95,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,003.61

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