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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,668 and 94,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,668 and 94,680 is: 205,283.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,668 : 94,680 = 94,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,668/94,680 = 94,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,668x = 94,680 × 94,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,668x = 8,964,302,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,964,302,400/43,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,283.10

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