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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,215.88 and 95,434.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,215.88 and 95,434.45 is: 205,983.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.88 : 95,434.45 = 95,434.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.88/95,434.45 = 95,434.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.88x = 95,434.45 × 95,434.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.88x = 9,107,734,843.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,734,843.27/44,215.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,983.37

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