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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,075.13 and 63,112.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,075.13 and 63,112.50 is: 92,470.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,075.13 : 63,112.50 = 63,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,075.13/63,112.50 = 63,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,075.13x = 63,112.50 × 63,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,075.13x = 3,983,187,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,983,187,656.25/43,075.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,470.72

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