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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,276.06 and 95,548.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,276.06 and 95,548.78 is: 206,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,276.06 : 95,548.78 = 95,548.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,276.06/95,548.78 = 95,548.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,276.06x = 95,548.78 × 95,548.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,276.06x = 9,129,569,598.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,569,598.36/44,276.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,196.51

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