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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,928 and 94,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,928 and 94,816 is: 204,654.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928 : 94,816 = 94,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928/94,816 = 94,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928x = 94,816 × 94,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928x = 8,990,073,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,990,073,856/43,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,654.75

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