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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,618.50 and 94,200.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,618.50 and 94,200.47 is: 203,439.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,618.50 : 94,200.47 = 94,200.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,618.50/94,200.47 = 94,200.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,618.50x = 94,200.47 × 94,200.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,618.50x = 8,873,728,312.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,728,312.72/43,618.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,439.56

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