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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,400.75 and 95,119.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,400.75 and 95,119.50 is: 203,774.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,400.75 : 95,119.50 = 95,119.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,400.75/95,119.50 = 95,119.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,400.75x = 95,119.50 × 95,119.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,400.75x = 9,047,719,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,719,280.25/44,400.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,774.02

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