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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,302 and 94,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,302 and 94,002 is: 204,063.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,302 : 94,002 = 94,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,302/94,002 = 94,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,302x = 94,002 × 94,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,302x = 8,836,376,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,836,376,004/43,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,063.92

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