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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,332 and 92,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,332 and 92,132 is: 195,890.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332 : 92,132 = 92,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332/92,132 = 92,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332x = 92,132 × 92,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332x = 8,488,305,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,305,424/43,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,890.00

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