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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,368.75 and 90,200.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,368.75 and 90,200.25 is: 187,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,368.75 : 90,200.25 = 90,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,368.75/90,200.25 = 90,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,368.75x = 90,200.25 × 90,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,368.75x = 8,136,085,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,136,085,100.06/43,368.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,602.48

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