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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,301.63 and 93,049.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,301.63 and 93,049.13 is: 199,949.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,301.63 : 93,049.13 = 93,049.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,301.63/93,049.13 = 93,049.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,301.63x = 93,049.13 × 93,049.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,301.63x = 8,658,139,663.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,139,663.27/43,301.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,949.53

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