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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,861.50 and 94,618.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,861.50 and 94,618.13 is: 204,110.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,861.50 : 94,618.13 = 94,618.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,861.50/94,618.13 = 94,618.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,861.50x = 94,618.13 × 94,618.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,861.50x = 8,952,589,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,589,578.52/43,861.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,110.43

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