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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,803.91 and 95,900.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,803.91 and 95,900.20 is: 209,954.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,803.91 : 95,900.20 = 95,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,803.91/95,900.20 = 95,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,803.91x = 95,900.20 × 95,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,803.91x = 9,196,848,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,848,959.42/43,803.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,954.96

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