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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,067.38 and 93,372.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,067.38 and 93,372.75 is: 197,844.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,067.38 : 93,372.75 = 93,372.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,067.38/93,372.75 = 93,372.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,067.38x = 93,372.75 × 93,372.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,067.38x = 8,718,470,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,470,442.56/44,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,844.11

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