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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,403.06 and 95,115.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,403.06 and 95,115.38 is: 208,440.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,403.06 : 95,115.38 = 95,115.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,403.06/95,115.38 = 95,115.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,403.06x = 95,115.38 × 95,115.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,403.06x = 9,046,934,561.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,934,561.39/43,403.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,440.00

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