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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,803 and 95,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,803 and 95,265 is: 207,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,803 : 95,265 = 95,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,803/95,265 = 95,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,803x = 95,265 × 95,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,803x = 9,075,420,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,075,420,225/43,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,187.18

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