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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,182.25 and 90,956.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,182.25 and 90,956.50 is: 187,249.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,182.25 : 90,956.50 = 90,956.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,182.25/90,956.50 = 90,956.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,182.25x = 90,956.50 × 90,956.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,182.25x = 8,273,084,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,084,892.25/44,182.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,249.06

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