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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,370 and 94,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,370 and 94,677 is: 206,680.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370 : 94,677 = 94,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370/94,677 = 94,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370x = 94,677 × 94,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370x = 8,963,734,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,963,734,329/43,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,680.52

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