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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,816 and 95,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,816 and 95,028 is: 206,096.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,816 : 95,028 = 95,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,816/95,028 = 95,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,816x = 95,028 × 95,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,816x = 9,030,320,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,320,784/43,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,096.42

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