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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,092.50 and 96,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,092.50 and 96,933 is: 213,097.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.50 : 96,933 = 96,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.50/96,933 = 96,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.50x = 96,933 × 96,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.50x = 9,396,006,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,006,489/44,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,097.61

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