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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,707 and 93,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,707 and 93,645 is: 200,640.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707 : 93,645 = 93,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707/93,645 = 93,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707x = 93,645 × 93,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707x = 8,769,386,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,386,025/43,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,640.31

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