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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,505.25 and 95,000.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,505.25 and 95,000.25 is: 207,447.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,505.25 : 95,000.25 = 95,000.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,505.25/95,000.25 = 95,000.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,505.25x = 95,000.25 × 95,000.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,505.25x = 9,025,047,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,047,500.06/43,505.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,447.32

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