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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,050 and 91,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,050 and 91,310 is: 193,670.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,050 : 91,310 = 91,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,050/91,310 = 91,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,050x = 91,310 × 91,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,050x = 8,337,516,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,516,100/43,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,670.52

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