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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,111 and 200,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,111 and 200,831 is: 424,063.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,111 : 200,831 = 200,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,111/200,831 = 200,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,111x = 200,831 × 200,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,111x = 40,333,090,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,333,090,561/95,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,063.36

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