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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,000 and 200,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,000 and 200,728 is: 424,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,000 : 200,728 = 200,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,000/200,728 = 200,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,000x = 200,728 × 200,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,000x = 40,291,729,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,291,729,984/95,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,123.47

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