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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,089 and 94,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,089 and 94,198 is: 205,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,089 : 94,198 = 94,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,089/94,198 = 94,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,089x = 94,198 × 94,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,089x = 8,873,263,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,263,204/43,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,928.73

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