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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,714.25 and 94,759.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,714.25 and 94,759.31 is: 200,815.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.25 : 94,759.31 = 94,759.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.25/94,759.31 = 94,759.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.25x = 94,759.31 × 94,759.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.25x = 8,979,327,305.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,327,305.47/44,714.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,815.79

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