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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,881.13 and 43,812.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,881.13 and 43,812.56 is: 91,927.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,881.13 : 43,812.56 = 43,812.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,881.13/43,812.56 = 43,812.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,881.13x = 43,812.56 × 43,812.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,881.13x = 1,919,540,632.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,540,632.82/20,881.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,927.07

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