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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,005.50 and 94,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,005.50 and 94,488.50 is: 207,603.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,005.50 : 94,488.50 = 94,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,005.50/94,488.50 = 94,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,005.50x = 94,488.50 × 94,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,005.50x = 8,928,076,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,076,632.25/43,005.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,603.14

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