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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,198 and 95,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,198 and 95,403.50 is: 205,933.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,198 : 95,403.50 = 95,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,198/95,403.50 = 95,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,198x = 95,403.50 × 95,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,198x = 9,101,827,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,101,827,812.25/44,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,933.02

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