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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,366 and 97,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,366 and 97,236 is: 213,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,366 : 97,236 = 97,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,366/97,236 = 97,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,366x = 97,236 × 97,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,366x = 9,454,839,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,454,839,696/44,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,110.03

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