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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,547.63 and 63,640.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,547.63 and 63,640.69 is: 93,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,547.63 : 63,640.69 = 63,640.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,547.63/63,640.69 = 63,640.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,547.63x = 63,640.69 × 63,640.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,547.63x = 4,050,137,105.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,137,105.47/43,547.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,004.78

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