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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,841.25 and 93,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,841.25 and 93,150 is: 197,916.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,841.25 : 93,150 = 93,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,841.25/93,150 = 93,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,841.25x = 93,150 × 93,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,841.25x = 8,676,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,922,500/43,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,916.86

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