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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,620.50 and 99,082.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,620.50 and 99,082.50 is: 220,018.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.50 : 99,082.50 = 99,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.50/99,082.50 = 99,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.50x = 99,082.50 × 99,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.50x = 9,817,341,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,341,806.25/44,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,018.64

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