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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,763.63 and 93,359.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,763.63 and 93,359.25 is: 199,159.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,763.63 : 93,359.25 = 93,359.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,763.63/93,359.25 = 93,359.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,763.63x = 93,359.25 × 93,359.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,763.63x = 8,715,949,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,949,560.56/43,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,159.68

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