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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,600.63 and 94,216.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,600.63 and 94,216.50 is: 199,027.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,600.63 : 94,216.50 = 94,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,600.63/94,216.50 = 94,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,600.63x = 94,216.50 × 94,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,600.63x = 8,876,748,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,876,748,872.25/44,600.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,027.45

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