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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,753 and 95,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,753 and 95,525 is: 208,557.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,753 : 95,525 = 95,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,753/95,525 = 95,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,753x = 95,525 × 95,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,753x = 9,125,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,125,025,625/43,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,557.71

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