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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,791 and 93,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,791 and 93,804 is: 200,936.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791 : 93,804 = 93,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791/93,804 = 93,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791x = 93,804 × 93,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791x = 8,799,190,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,190,416/43,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,936.05

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