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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,203.50 and 95,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,203.50 and 95,466 is: 206,177.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.50 : 95,466 = 95,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.50/95,466 = 95,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.50x = 95,466 × 95,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.50x = 9,113,757,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,757,156/44,203.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,177.27

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