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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,297.88 and 94,533.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,297.88 and 94,533.75 is: 206,398.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,297.88 : 94,533.75 = 94,533.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,297.88/94,533.75 = 94,533.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,297.88x = 94,533.75 × 94,533.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,297.88x = 8,936,629,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,629,889.06/43,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,398.81

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