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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,450 and 97,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,450 and 97,912 is: 215,675.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450 : 97,912 = 97,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450/97,912 = 97,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450x = 97,912 × 97,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450x = 9,586,759,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586,759,744/44,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,675.13

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