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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,802.13 and 44,165.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,802.13 and 44,165.25 is: 103,741.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,802.13 : 44,165.25 = 44,165.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,802.13/44,165.25 = 44,165.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,802.13x = 44,165.25 × 44,165.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,802.13x = 1,950,569,307.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,569,307.56/18,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,741.96

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