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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,664.75 and 95,807.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,664.75 and 95,807.81 is: 205,511.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.75 : 95,807.81 = 95,807.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.75/95,807.81 = 95,807.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.75x = 95,807.81 × 95,807.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.75x = 9,179,136,936.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,179,136,936.04/44,664.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,511.88

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