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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,483.50 and 94,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,483.50 and 94,824 is: 206,781.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,483.50 : 94,824 = 94,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,483.50/94,824 = 94,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,483.50x = 94,824 × 94,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,483.50x = 8,991,590,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,991,590,976/43,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,781.68

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