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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,660.27 and 93,547.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,660.27 and 93,547.41 is: 200,436.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,660.27 : 93,547.41 = 93,547.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,660.27/93,547.41 = 93,547.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,660.27x = 93,547.41 × 93,547.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,660.27x = 8,751,117,216.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,751,117,216.10/43,660.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,436.65

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