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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,233 and 94,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,233 and 94,038 is: 204,546.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233 : 94,038 = 94,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233/94,038 = 94,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233x = 94,038 × 94,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233x = 8,843,145,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,145,444/43,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,546.19

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