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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,943.77 and 94,633.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,943.77 and 94,633.31 is: 203,793.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,943.77 : 94,633.31 = 94,633.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,943.77/94,633.31 = 94,633.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,943.77x = 94,633.31 × 94,633.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,943.77x = 8,955,463,834.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,955,463,834.72/43,943.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,793.73

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