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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,364.63 and 96,758.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,364.63 and 96,758.13 is: 211,027.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.63 : 96,758.13 = 96,758.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.63/96,758.13 = 96,758.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.63x = 96,758.13 × 96,758.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.63x = 9,362,134,753.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,362,134,753.52/44,364.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,027.02

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