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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,763.25 and 89,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,763.25 and 89,133 is: 181,537.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,763.25 : 89,133 = 89,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,763.25/89,133 = 89,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,763.25x = 89,133 × 89,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,763.25x = 7,944,691,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,691,689/43,763.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,537.97

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