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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,248.94 and 93,165.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,248.94 and 93,165.19 is: 200,692.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,248.94 : 93,165.19 = 93,165.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,248.94/93,165.19 = 93,165.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,248.94x = 93,165.19 × 93,165.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,248.94x = 8,679,752,161.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,752,161.91/43,248.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,692.84

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