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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,090.94 and 43,753.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,090.94 and 43,753.56 is: 95,285.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,090.94 : 43,753.56 = 43,753.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,090.94/43,753.56 = 43,753.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,090.94x = 43,753.56 × 43,753.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,090.94x = 1,914,374,231.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,374,231.44/20,090.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,285.46

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