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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,708 and 92,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,708 and 92,645 is: 196,373.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,708 : 92,645 = 92,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,708/92,645 = 92,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,708x = 92,645 × 92,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,708x = 8,583,096,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,096,025/43,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,373.57

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