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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,153.50 and 94,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,153.50 and 94,150.50 is: 205,413.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,153.50 : 94,150.50 = 94,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,153.50/94,150.50 = 94,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,153.50x = 94,150.50 × 94,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,153.50x = 8,864,316,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,316,650.25/43,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,413.62

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