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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,852 and 96,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,852 and 96,452 is: 212,145.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,852 : 96,452 = 96,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,852/96,452 = 96,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,852x = 96,452 × 96,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,852x = 9,302,988,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,988,304/43,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,145.13

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