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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,677.84 and 95,534.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,677.84 and 95,534.44 is: 208,957.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,677.84 : 95,534.44 = 95,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,677.84/95,534.44 = 95,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,677.84x = 95,534.44 × 95,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,677.84x = 9,126,828,748.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,828,748.44/43,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,957.86

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