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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,526.75 and 95,965.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,526.75 and 95,965.50 is: 206,827.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,526.75 : 95,965.50 = 95,965.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,526.75/95,965.50 = 95,965.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,526.75x = 95,965.50 × 95,965.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,526.75x = 9,209,377,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,377,190.25/44,526.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,827.97

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