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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,095.88 and 43,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,095.88 and 43,650.50 is: 94,813.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,095.88 : 43,650.50 = 43,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,095.88/43,650.50 = 43,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,095.88x = 43,650.50 × 43,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,095.88x = 1,905,366,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,366,150.25/20,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,813.79

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