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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,923.50 and 95,797.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,923.50 and 95,797.75 is: 208,936.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,923.50 : 95,797.75 = 95,797.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,923.50/95,797.75 = 95,797.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,923.50x = 95,797.75 × 95,797.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,923.50x = 9,177,208,905.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,208,905.06/43,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,936.19

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