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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,928 and 95,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,928 and 95,806 is: 208,950.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928 : 95,806 = 95,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928/95,806 = 95,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928x = 95,806 × 95,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928x = 9,178,789,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,789,636/43,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,950.77

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