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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,305 and 95,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,305 and 95,115 is: 208,910.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,305 : 95,115 = 95,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,305/95,115 = 95,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,305x = 95,115 × 95,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,305x = 9,046,863,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,863,225/43,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,910.36

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