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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,751.13 and 93,700.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,751.13 and 93,700.13 is: 205,368.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,751.13 : 93,700.13 = 93,700.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,751.13/93,700.13 = 93,700.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,751.13x = 93,700.13 × 93,700.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,751.13x = 8,779,713,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,713,425.02/42,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,368.01

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