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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,383 and 93,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,383 and 93,030 is: 199,492.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,383 : 93,030 = 93,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,383/93,030 = 93,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,383x = 93,030 × 93,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,383x = 8,654,580,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,580,900/43,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,492.45

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