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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,443 and 94,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,443 and 94,359 is: 204,949.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,443 : 94,359 = 94,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,443/94,359 = 94,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,443x = 94,359 × 94,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,443x = 8,903,620,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,620,881/43,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,949.49

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