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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,226 and 92,552.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,226 and 92,552.63 is: 193,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226 : 92,552.63 = 92,552.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226/92,552.63 = 92,552.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226x = 92,552.63 × 92,552.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226x = 8,565,988,394.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,565,988,394.39/44,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,686.71

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