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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,773.50 and 96,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,773.50 and 96,540 is: 208,158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.50 : 96,540 = 96,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.50/96,540 = 96,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.50x = 96,540 × 96,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.50x = 9,319,971,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,971,600/44,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,158.21

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