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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,068.50 and 92,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,068.50 and 92,673 is: 194,884.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,068.50 : 92,673 = 92,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,068.50/92,673 = 92,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,068.50x = 92,673 × 92,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,068.50x = 8,588,284,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,588,284,929/44,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,884.89

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