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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,957.69 and 94,759.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,957.69 and 94,759.88 is: 204,274.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,957.69 : 94,759.88 = 94,759.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,957.69/94,759.88 = 94,759.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,957.69x = 94,759.88 × 94,759.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,957.69x = 8,979,433,910.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,433,910.02/43,957.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,274.48

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