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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,046 and 93,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,046 and 93,240 is: 201,962.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,046 : 93,240 = 93,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,046/93,240 = 93,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,046x = 93,240 × 93,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,046x = 8,693,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,693,697,600/43,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,962.96

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