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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,829.33 and 201,576.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,829.33 and 201,576.09 is: 424,013.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,829.33 : 201,576.09 = 201,576.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,829.33/201,576.09 = 201,576.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,829.33x = 201,576.09 × 201,576.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,829.33x = 40,632,921,571.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,632,921,571.51/95,829.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,013.42

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