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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,561.63 and 94,499.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,561.63 and 94,499.25 is: 204,999.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,561.63 : 94,499.25 = 94,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,561.63/94,499.25 = 94,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,561.63x = 94,499.25 × 94,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,561.63x = 8,930,108,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,108,250.56/43,561.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,999.43

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