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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,359.75 and 94,576.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,359.75 and 94,576.50 is: 206,290.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,359.75 : 94,576.50 = 94,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,359.75/94,576.50 = 94,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,359.75x = 94,576.50 × 94,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,359.75x = 8,944,714,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,944,714,352.25/43,359.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,290.73

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