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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,237.25 and 95,513.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,237.25 and 95,513.63 is: 206,225.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.25 : 95,513.63 = 95,513.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.25/95,513.63 = 95,513.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.25x = 95,513.63 × 95,513.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.25x = 9,122,852,560.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,852,560.64/44,237.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,225.58

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