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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,325 and 96,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,325 and 96,035 is: 208,070.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325 : 96,035 = 96,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325/96,035 = 96,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325x = 96,035 × 96,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325x = 9,222,721,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,222,721,225/44,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,070.42

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