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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,304 and 93,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,304 and 93,054 is: 199,959.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,304 : 93,054 = 93,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,304/93,054 = 93,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,304x = 93,054 × 93,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,304x = 8,659,046,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,046,916/43,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,959.52

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