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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,534.25 and 93,388.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,534.25 and 93,388.50 is: 195,836.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,534.25 : 93,388.50 = 93,388.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,534.25/93,388.50 = 93,388.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,534.25x = 93,388.50 × 93,388.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,534.25x = 8,721,411,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,721,411,932.25/44,534.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,836.06

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