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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,500.43 and 90,653.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,500.43 and 90,653.34 is: 184,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,500.43 : 90,653.34 = 90,653.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,500.43/90,653.34 = 90,653.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,500.43x = 90,653.34 × 90,653.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,500.43x = 8,218,028,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218,028,733.06/44,500.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,673.02

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