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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,363.69 and 96,755.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,363.69 and 96,755.88 is: 211,021.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.69 : 96,755.88 = 96,755.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.69/96,755.88 = 96,755.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.69x = 96,755.88 × 96,755.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.69x = 9,361,699,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,361,699,347.02/44,363.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,021.67

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