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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,395.75 and 94,476.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,395.75 and 94,476.38 is: 205,683.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.75 : 94,476.38 = 94,476.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.75/94,476.38 = 94,476.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.75x = 94,476.38 × 94,476.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.75x = 8,925,785,433.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,925,785,433.14/43,395.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,683.40

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