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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,094 and 43,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,094 and 43,533 is: 94,312.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,094 : 43,533 = 43,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,094/43,533 = 43,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,094x = 43,533 × 43,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,094x = 1,895,122,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,122,089/20,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,312.83

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