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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,503.75 and 91,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,503.75 and 91,674 is: 193,181.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,503.75 : 91,674 = 91,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,503.75/91,674 = 91,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,503.75x = 91,674 × 91,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,503.75x = 8,404,122,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,404,122,276/43,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,181.56

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