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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,578 and 94,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,578 and 94,068 is: 203,056.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,578 : 94,068 = 94,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,578/94,068 = 94,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,578x = 94,068 × 94,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,578x = 8,848,788,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,788,624/43,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,056.33

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