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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,446 and 95,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,446 and 95,340 is: 209,218.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,446 : 95,340 = 95,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,446/95,340 = 95,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,446x = 95,340 × 95,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,446x = 9,089,715,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,089,715,600/43,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,218.70

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