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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,932.38 and 93,089.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,932.38 and 93,089.25 is: 197,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,932.38 : 93,089.25 = 93,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,932.38/93,089.25 = 93,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,932.38x = 93,089.25 × 93,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,932.38x = 8,665,608,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,608,465.56/43,932.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,248.80

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