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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,443.50 and 94,115.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,443.50 and 94,115.25 is: 199,302.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,443.50 : 94,115.25 = 94,115.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,443.50/94,115.25 = 94,115.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,443.50x = 94,115.25 × 94,115.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,443.50x = 8,857,680,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,680,282.56/44,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,302.04

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