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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,904 and 205,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,904 and 205,680 is: 441,110.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,904 : 205,680 = 205,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,904/205,680 = 205,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,904x = 205,680 × 205,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,904x = 42,304,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,304,262,400/95,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,110.51

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