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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,073 and 91,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,073 and 91,260 is: 193,355.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,073 : 91,260 = 91,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,073/91,260 = 91,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,073x = 91,260 × 91,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,073x = 8,328,387,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,387,600/43,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,355.18

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