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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,810 and 201,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,810 and 201,544 is: 423,963.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,810 : 201,544 = 201,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,810/201,544 = 201,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,810x = 201,544 × 201,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,810x = 40,619,983,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,619,983,936/95,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,963.93

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