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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,681.50 and 93,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,681.50 and 93,600 is: 200,564.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,681.50 : 93,600 = 93,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,681.50/93,600 = 93,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,681.50x = 93,600 × 93,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,681.50x = 8,760,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,960,000/43,681.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,564.54

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