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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,753.50 and 95,426.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,753.50 and 95,426.25 is: 208,124.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,753.50 : 95,426.25 = 95,426.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,753.50/95,426.25 = 95,426.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,753.50x = 95,426.25 × 95,426.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,753.50x = 9,106,169,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,169,189.06/43,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,124.36

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