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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,614 and 94,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,614 and 94,196 is: 203,441.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,614 : 94,196 = 94,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,614/94,196 = 94,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,614x = 94,196 × 94,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,614x = 8,872,886,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,886,416/43,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,441.24

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