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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,899.94 and 94,464.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,899.94 and 94,464.56 is: 203,270.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,899.94 : 94,464.56 = 94,464.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,899.94/94,464.56 = 94,464.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,899.94x = 94,464.56 × 94,464.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,899.94x = 8,923,553,568.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,553,568.32/43,899.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,270.30

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