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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,730 and 202,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,730 and 202,980 is: 430,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,730 : 202,980 = 202,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,730/202,980 = 202,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,730x = 202,980 × 202,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,730x = 41,200,880,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,200,880,400/95,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,386.30

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