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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,604.50 and 94,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,604.50 and 94,180 is: 203,416.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,604.50 : 94,180 = 94,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,604.50/94,180 = 94,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,604.50x = 94,180 × 94,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,604.50x = 8,869,872,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,869,872,400/43,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,416.45

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