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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,625.75 and 96,599.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,625.75 and 96,599.25 is: 209,103.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.75 : 96,599.25 = 96,599.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.75/96,599.25 = 96,599.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.75x = 96,599.25 × 96,599.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.75x = 9,331,415,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,415,100.56/44,625.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,103.83

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