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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,657.42 and 95,790.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,657.42 and 95,790.41 is: 205,470.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,657.42 : 95,790.41 = 95,790.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,657.42/95,790.41 = 95,790.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,657.42x = 95,790.41 × 95,790.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,657.42x = 9,175,802,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175,802,677.90/44,657.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,470.95

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