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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,224.50 and 90,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,224.50 and 90,753 is: 186,234.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,224.50 : 90,753 = 90,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,224.50/90,753 = 90,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,224.50x = 90,753 × 90,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,224.50x = 8,236,107,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,236,107,009/44,224.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,234.03

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