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Finding the Third Proportional to 44.13 and 93.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44.13 and 93.13 is: 196.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.13 : 93.13 = 93.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.13/93.13 = 93.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.13x = 93.13 × 93.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.13x = 8,672.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672.27/44.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.54

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