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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,798 and 94,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,798 and 94,868 is: 205,487.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798 : 94,868 = 94,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798/94,868 = 94,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798x = 94,868 × 94,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798x = 8,999,937,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,999,937,424/43,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,487.41

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