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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,669.50 and 93,564.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,669.50 and 93,564.75 is: 200,468.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,669.50 : 93,564.75 = 93,564.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,669.50/93,564.75 = 93,564.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,669.50x = 93,564.75 × 93,564.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,669.50x = 8,754,362,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,362,442.56/43,669.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,468.58

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