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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,768.50 and 63,739.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,768.50 and 63,739.50 is: 92,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,768.50 : 63,739.50 = 63,739.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,768.50/63,739.50 = 63,739.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,768.50x = 63,739.50 × 63,739.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,768.50x = 4,062,723,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,723,860.25/43,768.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,823.01

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