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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,751.03 and 95,421.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,751.03 and 95,421.40 is: 208,114.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751.03 : 95,421.40 = 95,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751.03/95,421.40 = 95,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751.03x = 95,421.40 × 95,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751.03x = 9,105,243,838.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,243,838.88/43,751.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,114.94

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