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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,571.25 and 95,441.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,571.25 and 95,441.63 is: 209,062.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,571.25 : 95,441.63 = 95,441.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,571.25/95,441.63 = 95,441.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,571.25x = 95,441.63 × 95,441.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,571.25x = 9,109,103,782.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,103,782.64/43,571.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,062.26

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