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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,598 and 94,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,598 and 94,108 is: 203,135.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,598 : 94,108 = 94,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,598/94,108 = 94,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,598x = 94,108 × 94,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,598x = 8,856,315,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,315,664/43,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,135.82

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