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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,409 and 95,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,409 and 95,128 is: 208,466.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,409 : 95,128 = 95,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,409/95,128 = 95,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,409x = 95,128 × 95,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,409x = 9,049,336,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,336,384/43,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,466.82

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