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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,590 and 95,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,590 and 95,526 is: 209,341.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,590 : 95,526 = 95,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,590/95,526 = 95,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,590x = 95,526 × 95,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,590x = 9,125,216,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,125,216,676/43,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,341.97

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