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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,922.25 and 96,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,922.25 and 96,201 is: 210,704.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,922.25 : 96,201 = 96,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,922.25/96,201 = 96,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,922.25x = 96,201 × 96,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,922.25x = 9,254,632,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,254,632,401/43,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,704.88

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