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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,349 and 95,805.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,349 and 95,805.75 is: 206,966.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349 : 95,805.75 = 95,805.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349/95,805.75 = 95,805.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349x = 95,805.75 × 95,805.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349x = 9,178,741,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,741,733.06/44,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,966.15

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