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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,122.94 and 92,800.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,122.94 and 92,800.69 is: 199,707.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,122.94 : 92,800.69 = 92,800.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,122.94/92,800.69 = 92,800.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,122.94x = 92,800.69 × 92,800.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,122.94x = 8,611,967,600.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,967,600.47/43,122.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,707.35

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