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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,345 and 97,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,345 and 97,313 is: 213,548.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,345 : 97,313 = 97,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,345/97,313 = 97,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,345x = 97,313 × 97,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,345x = 9,469,819,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,469,819,969/44,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,548.76

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