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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,840.25 and 94,327.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,840.25 and 94,327.75 is: 198,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,840.25 : 94,327.75 = 94,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,840.25/94,327.75 = 94,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,840.25x = 94,327.75 × 94,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,840.25x = 8,897,724,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,724,420.06/44,840.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,431.64

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