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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,966 and 96,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,966 and 96,260 is: 210,753.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,966 : 96,260 = 96,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,966/96,260 = 96,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,966x = 96,260 × 96,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,966x = 9,265,987,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265,987,600/43,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,753.48

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