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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,296.50 and 93,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,296.50 and 93,169 is: 200,488.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,296.50 : 93,169 = 93,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,296.50/93,169 = 93,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,296.50x = 93,169 × 93,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,296.50x = 8,680,462,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,462,561/43,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,488.78

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