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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,376.77 and 95,057.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,376.77 and 95,057.30 is: 208,311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,376.77 : 95,057.30 = 95,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,376.77/95,057.30 = 95,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,376.77x = 95,057.30 × 95,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,376.77x = 9,035,889,689.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,035,889,689.18/43,376.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,311.74

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