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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,444.50 and 94,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,444.50 and 94,665 is: 206,273.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,444.50 : 94,665 = 94,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,444.50/94,665 = 94,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,444.50x = 94,665 × 94,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,444.50x = 8,961,462,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,961,462,225/43,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,273.80

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