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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,564 and 94,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,564 and 94,441 is: 204,735.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,564 : 94,441 = 94,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,564/94,441 = 94,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,564x = 94,441 × 94,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,564x = 8,919,102,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,102,481/43,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,735.62

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