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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,725.50 and 94,623.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,725.50 and 94,623.75 is: 200,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,725.50 : 94,623.75 = 94,623.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,725.50/94,623.75 = 94,623.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,725.50x = 94,623.75 × 94,623.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,725.50x = 8,953,654,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,953,654,064.06/44,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,191.26

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