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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,708 and 90,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,708 and 90,525 is: 187,489.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,708 : 90,525 = 90,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,708/90,525 = 90,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,708x = 90,525 × 90,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,708x = 8,194,775,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,775,625/43,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,489.15

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