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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,853.50 and 94,353.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,853.50 and 94,353.50 is: 198,481.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,853.50 : 94,353.50 = 94,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,853.50/94,353.50 = 94,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,853.50x = 94,353.50 × 94,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,853.50x = 8,902,582,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,902,582,962.25/44,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,481.34

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