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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,752.50 and 103,452.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,752.50 and 103,452.19 is: 239,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.50 : 103,452.19 = 103,452.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.50/103,452.19 = 103,452.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.50x = 103,452.19 × 103,452.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.50x = 10,702,355,098.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,355,098.54/44,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,145.41

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