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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,769 and 93,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,769 and 93,370 is: 199,181.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,769 : 93,370 = 93,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,769/93,370 = 93,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,769x = 93,370 × 93,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,769x = 8,717,956,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,956,900/43,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,181.08

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