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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,327 and 93,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,327 and 93,102 is: 200,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327 : 93,102 = 93,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327/93,102 = 93,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327x = 93,102 × 93,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327x = 8,667,982,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,982,404/43,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,059.60

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