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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,275.50 and 95,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,275.50 and 95,548 is: 206,195.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,275.50 : 95,548 = 95,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,275.50/95,548 = 95,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,275.50x = 95,548 × 95,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,275.50x = 9,129,420,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,420,304/44,275.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,195.76

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