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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,184.77 and 95,373.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,184.77 and 95,373.17 is: 205,863.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.77 : 95,373.17 = 95,373.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.77/95,373.17 = 95,373.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.77x = 95,373.17 × 95,373.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.77x = 9,096,041,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,041,401.24/44,184.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,863.73

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