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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,800.75 and 92,613.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,800.75 and 92,613.38 is: 195,823.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,800.75 : 92,613.38 = 92,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,800.75/92,613.38 = 92,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,800.75x = 92,613.38 × 92,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,800.75x = 8,577,237,228.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,237,228.89/43,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,823.98

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