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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,886.70 and 94,433.71

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,886.70 and 94,433.71 is: 203,198.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,886.70 : 94,433.71 = 94,433.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,886.70/94,433.71 = 94,433.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,886.70x = 94,433.71 × 94,433.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,886.70x = 8,917,725,507.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,917,725,507.82/43,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,198.82

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