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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,689.56 and 95,556.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,689.56 and 95,556.19 is: 208,996.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,689.56 : 95,556.19 = 95,556.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,689.56/95,556.19 = 95,556.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,689.56x = 95,556.19 × 95,556.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,689.56x = 9,130,984,969.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,984,969.54/43,689.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,996.94

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