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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,398.28 and 95,134.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,398.28 and 95,134.50 is: 208,546.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,398.28 : 95,134.50 = 95,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,398.28/95,134.50 = 95,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,398.28x = 95,134.50 × 95,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,398.28x = 9,050,573,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,573,090.25/43,398.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,546.81

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