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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,251.50 and 95,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,251.50 and 95,547 is: 206,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,251.50 : 95,547 = 95,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,251.50/95,547 = 95,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,251.50x = 95,547 × 95,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,251.50x = 9,129,229,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,229,209/44,251.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,303.27

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