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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,145 and 95,330.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,145 and 95,330.25 is: 205,863.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,145 : 95,330.25 = 95,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,145/95,330.25 = 95,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,145x = 95,330.25 × 95,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,145x = 9,087,856,565.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,087,856,565.06/44,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,863.78

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