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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,604.11 and 96,171.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,604.11 and 96,171.05 is: 207,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.11 : 96,171.05 = 96,171.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.11/96,171.05 = 96,171.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.11x = 96,171.05 × 96,171.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.11x = 9,248,870,257.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,248,870,257.03/44,604.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,354.69

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