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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,243.13 and 95,867.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,243.13 and 95,867.38 is: 207,728.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.13 : 95,867.38 = 95,867.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.13/95,867.38 = 95,867.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.13x = 95,867.38 × 95,867.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.13x = 9,190,553,589.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,553,589.39/44,243.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,728.40

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