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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,317 and 94,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,317 and 94,906 is: 207,935.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,317 : 94,906 = 94,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,317/94,906 = 94,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,317x = 94,906 × 94,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,317x = 9,007,148,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,148,836/43,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,935.66

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