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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,025.20 and 93,200.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,025.20 and 93,200.98 is: 201,891.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,025.20 : 93,200.98 = 93,200.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,025.20/93,200.98 = 93,200.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,025.20x = 93,200.98 × 93,200.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,025.20x = 8,686,422,032.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,422,032.20/43,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,891.48

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