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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,341.88 and 94,433.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,341.88 and 94,433.63 is: 201,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.88 : 94,433.63 = 94,433.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.88/94,433.63 = 94,433.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.88x = 94,433.63 × 94,433.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.88x = 8,917,709,530.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,917,709,530.64/44,341.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,112.59

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