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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,771.50 and 93,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,771.50 and 93,375 is: 199,191.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,771.50 : 93,375 = 93,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,771.50/93,375 = 93,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,771.50x = 93,375 × 93,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,771.50x = 8,718,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,890,625/43,771.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,191.04

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