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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,154.75 and 43,893.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,154.75 and 43,893.75 is: 95,593.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,154.75 : 43,893.75 = 43,893.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,154.75/43,893.75 = 43,893.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,154.75x = 43,893.75 × 43,893.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,154.75x = 1,926,661,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,661,289.06/20,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,593.41

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