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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,406 and 95,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,406 and 95,121 is: 208,450.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,406 : 95,121 = 95,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,406/95,121 = 95,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,406x = 95,121 × 95,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,406x = 9,048,004,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,004,641/43,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,450.55

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