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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,618.50 and 63,924.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,618.50 and 63,924.19 is: 93,682.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,618.50 : 63,924.19 = 63,924.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,618.50/63,924.19 = 63,924.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,618.50x = 63,924.19 × 63,924.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,618.50x = 4,086,301,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,301,747.54/43,618.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,682.77

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