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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,691.25 and 95,559.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,691.25 and 95,559.75 is: 209,004.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,691.25 : 95,559.75 = 95,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,691.25/95,559.75 = 95,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,691.25x = 95,559.75 × 95,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,691.25x = 9,131,665,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,665,820.06/43,691.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,004.45

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