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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,548 and 202,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,548 and 202,485 is: 429,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,548 : 202,485 = 202,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,548/202,485 = 202,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,548x = 202,485 × 202,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,548x = 41,000,175,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,000,175,225/95,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,105.53

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