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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,542.50 and 92,770.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,542.50 and 92,770.50 is: 193,216.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,542.50 : 92,770.50 = 92,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,542.50/92,770.50 = 92,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,542.50x = 92,770.50 × 92,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,542.50x = 8,606,365,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,606,365,670.25/44,542.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,216.94

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