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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,947.41 and 95,436.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,947.41 and 95,436.98 is: 202,641.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.41 : 95,436.98 = 95,436.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.41/95,436.98 = 95,436.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.41x = 95,436.98 × 95,436.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.41x = 9,108,217,986.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,217,986.59/44,947.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,641.68

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