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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,130 and 94,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,130 and 94,577.50 is: 202,694.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,130 : 94,577.50 = 94,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,130/94,577.50 = 94,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,130x = 94,577.50 × 94,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,130x = 8,944,903,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,944,903,506.25/44,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,694.39

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