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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,394 and 95,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,394 and 95,375.50 is: 204,903.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394 : 95,375.50 = 95,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394/95,375.50 = 95,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394x = 95,375.50 × 95,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394x = 9,096,486,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,486,000.25/44,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,903.50

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