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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,298.30 and 93,043.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,298.30 and 93,043.69 is: 199,941.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,298.30 : 93,043.69 = 93,043.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,298.30/93,043.69 = 93,043.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,298.30x = 93,043.69 × 93,043.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,298.30x = 8,657,127,783.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,127,783.60/43,298.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,941.53

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