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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,691.91 and 93,610.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,691.91 and 93,610.69 is: 200,562.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,691.91 : 93,610.69 = 93,610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,691.91/93,610.69 = 93,610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,691.91x = 93,610.69 × 93,610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,691.91x = 8,762,960,814.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,762,960,814.22/43,691.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,562.57

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