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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,682.63 and 93,595.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,682.63 and 93,595.50 is: 200,540.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,682.63 : 93,595.50 = 93,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,682.63/93,595.50 = 93,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,682.63x = 93,595.50 × 93,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,682.63x = 8,760,117,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,117,620.25/43,682.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,540.09

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