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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,108 and 92,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,108 and 92,776 is: 199,670.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,108 : 92,776 = 92,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,108/92,776 = 92,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,108x = 92,776 × 92,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,108x = 8,607,386,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,607,386,176/43,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,670.27

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