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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,746.75 and 90,213.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,746.75 and 90,213.75 is: 186,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,746.75 : 90,213.75 = 90,213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,746.75/90,213.75 = 90,213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,746.75x = 90,213.75 × 90,213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,746.75x = 8,138,520,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,520,689.06/43,746.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,037.15

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