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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,194.50 and 95,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,194.50 and 95,448 is: 206,141.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194.50 : 95,448 = 95,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194.50/95,448 = 95,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194.50x = 95,448 × 95,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194.50x = 9,110,320,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,110,320,704/44,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,141.50

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