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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,565 and 202,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,565 and 202,524 is: 429,194.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,565 : 202,524 = 202,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,565/202,524 = 202,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,565x = 202,524 × 202,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,565x = 41,015,970,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,015,970,576/95,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,194.48

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