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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,046.25 and 91,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,046.25 and 91,206 is: 193,246.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,046.25 : 91,206 = 91,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,046.25/91,206 = 91,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,046.25x = 91,206 × 91,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,046.25x = 8,318,534,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,534,436/43,046.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,246.44

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