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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,981.16 and 96,190.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,981.16 and 96,190.88 is: 205,701.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,981.16 : 96,190.88 = 96,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,981.16/96,190.88 = 96,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,981.16x = 96,190.88 × 96,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,981.16x = 9,252,684,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,684,433.27/44,981.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,701.35

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