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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,042 and 91,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,042 and 91,052 is: 192,613.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,042 : 91,052 = 91,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,042/91,052 = 91,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,042x = 91,052 × 91,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,042x = 8,290,466,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,466,704/43,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,613.42

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