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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,841.25 and 94,687.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,841.25 and 94,687.73 is: 204,505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,841.25 : 94,687.73 = 94,687.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,841.25/94,687.73 = 94,687.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,841.25x = 94,687.73 × 94,687.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,841.25x = 8,965,767,041.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,965,767,041.07/43,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,505.28

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