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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,552.25 and 95,408.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,552.25 and 95,408.50 is: 209,008.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,552.25 : 95,408.50 = 95,408.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,552.25/95,408.50 = 95,408.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,552.25x = 95,408.50 × 95,408.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,552.25x = 9,102,781,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,102,781,872.25/43,552.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,008.30

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