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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,252 and 93,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,252 and 93,051 is: 200,187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,252 : 93,051 = 93,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,252/93,051 = 93,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,252x = 93,051 × 93,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,252x = 8,658,488,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,488,601/43,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,187.01

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