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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,854 and 205,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,854 and 205,586 is: 440,937.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,854 : 205,586 = 205,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,854/205,586 = 205,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,854x = 205,586 × 205,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,854x = 42,265,603,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,265,603,396/95,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,937.29

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