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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,472 and 92,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,472 and 92,275 is: 195,865.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,472 : 92,275 = 92,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,472/92,275 = 92,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,472x = 92,275 × 92,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,472x = 8,514,675,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,675,625/43,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,865.74

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