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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,373.25 and 63,213.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,373.25 and 63,213.75 is: 92,130.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,373.25 : 63,213.75 = 63,213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,373.25/63,213.75 = 63,213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,373.25x = 63,213.75 × 63,213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,373.25x = 3,995,978,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,995,978,189.06/43,373.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,130.02

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