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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,095 and 91,408.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,095 and 91,408.50 is: 193,885.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,095 : 91,408.50 = 91,408.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,095/91,408.50 = 91,408.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,095x = 91,408.50 × 91,408.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,095x = 8,355,513,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,513,872.25/43,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,885.92

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