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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,038.69 and 93,544.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,038.69 and 93,544.88 is: 198,703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,038.69 : 93,544.88 = 93,544.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,038.69/93,544.88 = 93,544.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,038.69x = 93,544.88 × 93,544.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,038.69x = 8,750,643,638.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,750,643,638.77/44,038.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,703.55

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