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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,926.75 and 95,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,926.75 and 95,805 is: 208,952.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.75 : 95,805 = 95,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.75/95,805 = 95,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.75x = 95,805 × 95,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.75x = 9,178,598,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,598,025/43,926.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,952.36

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