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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,344.50 and 95,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,344.50 and 95,250 is: 204,592.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.50 : 95,250 = 95,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.50/95,250 = 95,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.50x = 95,250 × 95,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.50x = 9,072,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,562,500/44,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,592.73

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