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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,874.25 and 94,754.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,874.25 and 94,754.25 is: 204,638.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,874.25 : 94,754.25 = 94,754.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,874.25/94,754.25 = 94,754.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,874.25x = 94,754.25 × 94,754.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,874.25x = 8,978,367,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,367,893.06/43,874.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,638.66

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