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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,885.13 and 94,532.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,885.13 and 94,532.91 is: 203,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,885.13 : 94,532.91 = 94,532.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,885.13/94,532.91 = 94,532.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,885.13x = 94,532.91 × 94,532.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,885.13x = 8,936,470,364.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,470,364.07/43,885.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,633.24

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