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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,764 and 93,755.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,764 and 93,755.50 is: 200,852.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,764 : 93,755.50 = 93,755.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,764/93,755.50 = 93,755.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,764x = 93,755.50 × 93,755.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,764x = 8,790,093,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,093,780.25/43,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,852.16

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