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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,555.50 and 95,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,555.50 and 95,410.50 is: 209,001.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,555.50 : 95,410.50 = 95,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,555.50/95,410.50 = 95,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,555.50x = 95,410.50 × 95,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,555.50x = 9,103,163,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,163,510.25/43,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,001.47

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