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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,832.25 and 94,668.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,832.25 and 94,668.75 is: 204,465.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,832.25 : 94,668.75 = 94,668.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,832.25/94,668.75 = 94,668.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,832.25x = 94,668.75 × 94,668.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,832.25x = 8,962,172,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,172,226.56/43,832.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,465.26

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