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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,397.44 and 92,127.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,397.44 and 92,127.38 is: 195,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,397.44 : 92,127.38 = 92,127.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,397.44/92,127.38 = 92,127.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,397.44x = 92,127.38 × 92,127.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,397.44x = 8,487,453,224.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,487,453,224.39/43,397.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,574.99

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