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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,848 and 94,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,848 and 94,700 is: 204,526.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,848 : 94,700 = 94,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,848/94,700 = 94,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,848x = 94,700 × 94,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,848x = 8,968,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,090,000/43,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,526.77

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