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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,011 and 63,250.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,011 and 63,250.88 is: 93,015.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,011 : 63,250.88 = 63,250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,011/63,250.88 = 63,250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,011x = 63,250.88 × 63,250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,011x = 4,000,673,188.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,673,188.27/43,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,015.12

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