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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,290 and 93,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,290 and 93,267 is: 200,940.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,290 : 93,267 = 93,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,290/93,267 = 93,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,290x = 93,267 × 93,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,290x = 8,698,733,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,698,733,289/43,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,940.94

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