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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,329.50 and 94,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,329.50 and 94,887 is: 203,104.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,329.50 : 94,887 = 94,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,329.50/94,887 = 94,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,329.50x = 94,887 × 94,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,329.50x = 9,003,542,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,542,769/44,329.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,104.99

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