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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,158.50 and 93,007.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,158.50 and 93,007.50 is: 195,894.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.50 : 93,007.50 = 93,007.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.50/93,007.50 = 93,007.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.50x = 93,007.50 × 93,007.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.50x = 8,650,395,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,395,056.25/44,158.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,894.22

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