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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,332 and 94,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,332 and 94,070 is: 204,217.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332 : 94,070 = 94,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332/94,070 = 94,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332x = 94,070 × 94,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332x = 8,849,164,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,164,900/43,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,217.78

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