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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,877.25 and 94,759.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,877.25 and 94,759.13 is: 204,645.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,877.25 : 94,759.13 = 94,759.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,877.25/94,759.13 = 94,759.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,877.25x = 94,759.13 × 94,759.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,877.25x = 8,979,291,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,291,770.77/43,877.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,645.73

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