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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,349.63 and 94,080.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,349.63 and 94,080.38 is: 204,179.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,349.63 : 94,080.38 = 94,080.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,349.63/94,080.38 = 94,080.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,349.63x = 94,080.38 × 94,080.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,349.63x = 8,851,116,960.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,851,116,960.14/43,349.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,179.78

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