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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,104.50 and 90,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,104.50 and 90,153 is: 184,279.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.50 : 90,153 = 90,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.50/90,153 = 90,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.50x = 90,153 × 90,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.50x = 8,127,563,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,563,409/44,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,279.69

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