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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,705.83 and 90,521.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,705.83 and 90,521.30 is: 187,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,705.83 : 90,521.30 = 90,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,705.83/90,521.30 = 90,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,705.83x = 90,521.30 × 90,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,705.83x = 8,194,105,187.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,105,187.93/43,705.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,483.12

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