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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,834.50 and 95,869.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,834.50 and 95,869.13 is: 209,672.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,834.50 : 95,869.13 = 95,869.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,834.50/95,869.13 = 95,869.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,834.50x = 95,869.13 × 95,869.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,834.50x = 9,190,889,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,889,128.27/43,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,672.50

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