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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,085.13 and 91,138.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,085.13 and 91,138.13 is: 192,784.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,085.13 : 91,138.13 = 91,138.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,085.13/91,138.13 = 91,138.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,085.13x = 91,138.13 × 91,138.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,085.13x = 8,306,157,828.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,306,157,828.52/43,085.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,784.81

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