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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,152.59 and 92,995.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,152.59 and 92,995.59 is: 195,870.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152.59 : 92,995.59 = 92,995.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152.59/92,995.59 = 92,995.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152.59x = 92,995.59 × 92,995.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152.59x = 8,648,180,456.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,180,456.92/44,152.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,870.27

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