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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,398 and 95,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,398 and 95,100 is: 208,396.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,398 : 95,100 = 95,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,398/95,100 = 95,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,398x = 95,100 × 95,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,398x = 9,044,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,010,000/43,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,396.93

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