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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,694 and 94,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,694 and 94,804 is: 205,698.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,694 : 94,804 = 94,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,694/94,804 = 94,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,694x = 94,804 × 94,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,694x = 8,987,798,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,987,798,416/43,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,698.69

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