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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,849.50 and 64,136.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,849.50 and 64,136.25 is: 93,808.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,849.50 : 64,136.25 = 64,136.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,849.50/64,136.25 = 64,136.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,849.50x = 64,136.25 × 64,136.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,849.50x = 4,113,458,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,458,564.06/43,849.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,808.56

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