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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,834.50 and 64,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,834.50 and 64,111.50 is: 93,768.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,834.50 : 64,111.50 = 64,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,834.50/64,111.50 = 64,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,834.50x = 64,111.50 × 64,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,834.50x = 4,110,284,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,284,432.25/43,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,768.25

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