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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,333 and 90,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,333 and 90,067 is: 187,202.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,333 : 90,067 = 90,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,333/90,067 = 90,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,333x = 90,067 × 90,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,333x = 8,112,064,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,112,064,489/43,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,202.93

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