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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,093 and 96,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,093 and 96,466 is: 211,046.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093 : 96,466 = 96,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093/96,466 = 96,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093x = 96,466 × 96,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093x = 9,305,689,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,689,156/44,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,046.86

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