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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,015 and 94,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,015 and 94,875 is: 204,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,015 : 94,875 = 94,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,015/94,875 = 94,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,015x = 94,875 × 94,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,015x = 9,001,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,265,625/44,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,504.50

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