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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,844.75 and 95,155.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,844.75 and 95,155.88 is: 201,910.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.75 : 95,155.88 = 95,155.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.75/95,155.88 = 95,155.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.75x = 95,155.88 × 95,155.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.75x = 9,054,640,547.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,640,547.02/44,844.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,910.83

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