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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,934 and 93,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,934 and 93,093 is: 197,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,934 : 93,093 = 93,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,934/93,093 = 93,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,934x = 93,093 × 93,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,934x = 8,666,306,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666,306,649/43,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,257.40

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