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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,200.56 and 94,704.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,200.56 and 94,704.56 is: 207,611.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,200.56 : 94,704.56 = 94,704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,200.56/94,704.56 = 94,704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,200.56x = 94,704.56 × 94,704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,200.56x = 8,968,954,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,954,158.32/43,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,611.98

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