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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,512 and 94,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,512 and 94,152 is: 203,727.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512 : 94,152 = 94,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512/94,152 = 94,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512x = 94,152 × 94,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512x = 8,864,599,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,599,104/43,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,727.69

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