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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,924 and 92,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,924 and 92,744 is: 195,825.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924 : 92,744 = 92,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924/92,744 = 92,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924x = 92,744 × 92,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924x = 8,601,449,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,449,536/43,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,825.73

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