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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,433 and 97,476.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,433 and 97,476.38 is: 213,842.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433 : 97,476.38 = 97,476.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433/97,476.38 = 97,476.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433x = 97,476.38 × 97,476.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433x = 9,501,643,683.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,501,643,683.14/44,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,842.05

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