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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,070.63 and 91,255.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,070.63 and 91,255.50 is: 193,346.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,070.63 : 91,255.50 = 91,255.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,070.63/91,255.50 = 91,255.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,070.63x = 91,255.50 × 91,255.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,070.63x = 8,327,566,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,566,280.25/43,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,346.77

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