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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,755 and 95,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,755 and 95,528 is: 208,561.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,755 : 95,528 = 95,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,755/95,528 = 95,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,755x = 95,528 × 95,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,755x = 9,125,598,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,125,598,784/43,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,561.28

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