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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,024.33 and 93,199.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,024.33 and 93,199.23 is: 201,888.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,024.33 : 93,199.23 = 93,199.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,024.33/93,199.23 = 93,199.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,024.33x = 93,199.23 × 93,199.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,024.33x = 8,686,097,288.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,097,288.09/43,024.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,888.04

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