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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,204.13 and 89,485.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,204.13 and 89,485.13 is: 185,343.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,204.13 : 89,485.13 = 89,485.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,204.13/89,485.13 = 89,485.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,204.13x = 89,485.13 × 89,485.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,204.13x = 8,007,587,596.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,587,596.27/43,204.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,343.13

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