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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,610 and 93,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,610 and 93,050 is: 198,539.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,610 : 93,050 = 93,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,610/93,050 = 93,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,610x = 93,050 × 93,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,610x = 8,658,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,302,500/43,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,539.38

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