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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,928 and 94,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,928 and 94,051 is: 201,365.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928 : 94,051 = 94,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928/94,051 = 94,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928x = 94,051 × 94,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928x = 8,845,590,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,590,601/43,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,365.66

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