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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,190 and 94,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,190 and 94,382 is: 206,250.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,190 : 94,382 = 94,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,190/94,382 = 94,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,190x = 94,382 × 94,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,190x = 8,907,961,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,907,961,924/43,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,250.57

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