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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,580.38 and 95,397.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,580.38 and 95,397.75 is: 204,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,580.38 : 95,397.75 = 95,397.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,580.38/95,397.75 = 95,397.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,580.38x = 95,397.75 × 95,397.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,580.38x = 9,100,730,705.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,730,705.06/44,580.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,142.09

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