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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,776 and 96,025.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,776 and 96,025.50 is: 210,638.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,776 : 96,025.50 = 96,025.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,776/96,025.50 = 96,025.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,776x = 96,025.50 × 96,025.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,776x = 9,220,896,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,896,650.25/43,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,638.17

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