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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,547 and 204,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,547 and 204,486 is: 437,633.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,547 : 204,486 = 204,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,547/204,486 = 204,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,547x = 204,486 × 204,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,547x = 41,814,524,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,814,524,196/95,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,633.04

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