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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,389.50 and 95,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,389.50 and 95,097 is: 203,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.50 : 95,097 = 95,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.50/95,097 = 95,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.50x = 95,097 × 95,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.50x = 9,043,439,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,439,409/44,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,729.25

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