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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,450.44 and 104,929.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,450.44 and 104,929.31 is: 247,695.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.44 : 104,929.31 = 104,929.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.44/104,929.31 = 104,929.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.44x = 104,929.31 × 104,929.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.44x = 11,010,160,621.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,010,160,621.72/44,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,695.21

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