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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,254.50 and 95,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,254.50 and 95,553 is: 206,315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,254.50 : 95,553 = 95,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,254.50/95,553 = 95,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,254.50x = 95,553 × 95,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,254.50x = 9,130,375,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,375,809/44,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,315.20

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