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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,764 and 203,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,764 and 203,632 is: 433,001.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,764 : 203,632 = 203,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,764/203,632 = 203,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,764x = 203,632 × 203,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,764x = 41,465,991,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,465,991,424/95,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,001.87

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