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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,561.50 and 95,422.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,561.50 and 95,422.50 is: 209,025.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,561.50 : 95,422.50 = 95,422.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,561.50/95,422.50 = 95,422.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,561.50x = 95,422.50 × 95,422.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,561.50x = 9,105,453,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,453,506.25/43,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,025.25

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