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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,324.88 and 92,512.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,324.88 and 92,512.13 is: 197,542.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.88 : 92,512.13 = 92,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.88/92,512.13 = 92,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.88x = 92,512.13 × 92,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.88x = 8,558,493,272.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,558,493,272.02/43,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,542.25

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