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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,751 and 93,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,751 and 93,500 is: 199,818.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751 : 93,500 = 93,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751/93,500 = 93,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751x = 93,500 × 93,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751x = 8,742,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,250,000/43,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,818.29

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