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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,131.50 and 95,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,131.50 and 95,634 is: 207,241.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,131.50 : 95,634 = 95,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,131.50/95,634 = 95,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,131.50x = 95,634 × 95,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,131.50x = 9,145,861,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,145,861,956/44,131.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,241.13

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