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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,134.88 and 95,559.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,134.88 and 95,559.75 is: 206,903.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,134.88 : 95,559.75 = 95,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,134.88/95,559.75 = 95,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,134.88x = 95,559.75 × 95,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,134.88x = 9,131,665,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,665,820.06/44,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,903.63

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