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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,349 and 93,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,349 and 93,693 is: 197,938.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349 : 93,693 = 93,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349/93,693 = 93,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349x = 93,693 × 93,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349x = 8,778,378,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,778,378,249/44,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,938.58

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