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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,098.75 and 63,007.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,098.75 and 63,007.88 is: 92,113.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,098.75 : 63,007.88 = 63,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,098.75/63,007.88 = 63,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,098.75x = 63,007.88 × 63,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,098.75x = 3,969,992,312.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,992,312.02/43,098.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,113.86

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