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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,605.69 and 94,420.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,605.69 and 94,420.69 is: 199,868.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.69 : 94,420.69 = 94,420.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.69/94,420.69 = 94,420.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.69x = 94,420.69 × 94,420.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.69x = 8,915,266,227.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,915,266,227.97/44,605.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,868.37

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