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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,119.03 and 94,282.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,119.03 and 94,282.34 is: 206,153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.03 : 94,282.34 = 94,282.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.03/94,282.34 = 94,282.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.03x = 94,282.34 × 94,282.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.03x = 8,889,159,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,889,159,422.27/43,119.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,153.96

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