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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,755.50 and 97,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,755.50 and 97,500 is: 212,404.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,755.50 : 97,500 = 97,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,755.50/97,500 = 97,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,755.50x = 97,500 × 97,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,755.50x = 9,506,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,250,000/44,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,404.06

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