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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,448.06 and 95,198.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,448.06 and 95,198.63 is: 208,588.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,448.06 : 95,198.63 = 95,198.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,448.06/95,198.63 = 95,198.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,448.06x = 95,198.63 × 95,198.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,448.06x = 9,062,778,201.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,778,201.89/43,448.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,588.78

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