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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,087.25 and 95,144.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,087.25 and 95,144.25 is: 205,329.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.25 : 95,144.25 = 95,144.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.25/95,144.25 = 95,144.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.25x = 95,144.25 × 95,144.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.25x = 9,052,428,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,428,308.06/44,087.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,329.85

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