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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,864.88 and 95,019.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,864.88 and 95,019.75 is: 205,831.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,864.88 : 95,019.75 = 95,019.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,864.88/95,019.75 = 95,019.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,864.88x = 95,019.75 × 95,019.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,864.88x = 9,028,752,890.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,752,890.06/43,864.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,831.04

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