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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,995.38 and 63,046.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,995.38 and 63,046.13 is: 90,346.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,995.38 : 63,046.13 = 63,046.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,995.38/63,046.13 = 63,046.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,995.38x = 63,046.13 × 63,046.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,995.38x = 3,974,813,877.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,813,877.52/43,995.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,346.18

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