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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,119.38 and 94,254.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,119.38 and 94,254.38 is: 206,030.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.38 : 94,254.38 = 94,254.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.38/94,254.38 = 94,254.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.38x = 94,254.38 × 94,254.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.38x = 8,883,887,206.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,883,887,206.64/43,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,030.06

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