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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,410 and 92,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,410 and 92,151 is: 195,618.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,410 : 92,151 = 92,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,410/92,151 = 92,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,410x = 92,151 × 92,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,410x = 8,491,806,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,806,801/43,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,618.68

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