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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,836.75 and 94,592.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,836.75 and 94,592.25 is: 204,113.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,836.75 : 94,592.25 = 94,592.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,836.75/94,592.25 = 94,592.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,836.75x = 94,592.25 × 94,592.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,836.75x = 8,947,693,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,693,760.06/43,836.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,113.99

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