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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,264.13 and 92,056.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,264.13 and 92,056.50 is: 195,875.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,264.13 : 92,056.50 = 92,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,264.13/92,056.50 = 92,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,264.13x = 92,056.50 × 92,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,264.13x = 8,474,399,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,399,192.25/43,264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,875.89

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