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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,114.63 and 95,518.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,114.63 and 95,518.13 is: 206,818.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,114.63 : 95,518.13 = 95,518.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,114.63/95,518.13 = 95,518.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,114.63x = 95,518.13 × 95,518.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,114.63x = 9,123,712,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,712,203.52/44,114.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,818.31

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