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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,105 and 96,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,105 and 96,141 is: 209,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,105 : 96,141 = 96,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,105/96,141 = 96,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,105x = 96,141 × 96,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,105x = 9,243,091,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,243,091,881/44,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,570.16

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