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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,430 and 95,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,430 and 95,173 is: 208,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,430 : 95,173 = 95,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,430/95,173 = 95,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,430x = 95,173 × 95,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,430x = 9,057,899,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,057,899,929/43,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,563.20

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