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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,760.50 and 94,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,760.50 and 94,129 is: 197,948.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.50 : 94,129 = 94,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.50/94,129 = 94,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.50x = 94,129 × 94,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.50x = 8,860,268,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,268,641/44,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,948.38

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