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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,923 and 195,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,923 and 195,654 is: 399,075.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,923 : 195,654 = 195,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,923/195,654 = 195,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,923x = 195,654 × 195,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,923x = 38,280,487,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,280,487,716/95,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,075.17

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