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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,715.80 and 94,659.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,715.80 and 94,659.89 is: 200,387.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,715.80 : 94,659.89 = 94,659.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,715.80/94,659.89 = 94,659.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,715.80x = 94,659.89 × 94,659.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,715.80x = 8,960,494,893.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,494,893.14/44,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,387.68

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