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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,313.75 and 94,856.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,313.75 and 94,856.06 is: 203,044.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.75 : 94,856.06 = 94,856.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.75/94,856.06 = 94,856.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.75x = 94,856.06 × 94,856.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.75x = 8,997,672,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,672,593.00/44,313.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,044.71

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