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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,845.75 and 64,127.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,845.75 and 64,127.25 is: 93,790.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,845.75 : 64,127.25 = 64,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,845.75/64,127.25 = 64,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,845.75x = 64,127.25 × 64,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,845.75x = 4,112,304,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,304,192.56/43,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,790.26

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