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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,441.31 and 95,185.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,441.31 and 95,185.69 is: 208,564.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,441.31 : 95,185.69 = 95,185.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,441.31/95,185.69 = 95,185.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,441.31x = 95,185.69 × 95,185.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,441.31x = 9,060,315,104.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,315,104.85/43,441.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,564.49

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