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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,172.84 and 95,453.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,172.84 and 95,453.44 is: 206,266.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,172.84 : 95,453.44 = 95,453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,172.84/95,453.44 = 95,453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,172.84x = 95,453.44 × 95,453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,172.84x = 9,111,358,730.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,358,730.57/44,172.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,266.07

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