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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,256.38 and 95,549.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,256.38 and 95,549.63 is: 206,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.38 : 95,549.63 = 95,549.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.38/95,549.63 = 95,549.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.38x = 95,549.63 × 95,549.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.38x = 9,129,730,837.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,730,837.64/44,256.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,291.88

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