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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,172 and 203,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,172 and 203,520 is: 435,216.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,172 : 203,520 = 203,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,172/203,520 = 203,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,172x = 203,520 × 203,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,172x = 41,420,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,420,390,400/95,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,216.14

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