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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,611.75 and 94,186.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,611.75 and 94,186.13 is: 203,409.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,611.75 : 94,186.13 = 94,186.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,611.75/94,186.13 = 94,186.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,611.75x = 94,186.13 × 94,186.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,611.75x = 8,871,026,142.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871,026,142.52/43,611.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,409.08

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