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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,566 and 95,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,566 and 95,433 is: 209,049.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,566 : 95,433 = 95,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,566/95,433 = 95,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,566x = 95,433 × 95,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,566x = 9,107,457,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,457,489/43,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,049.66

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