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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,502 and 96,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,502 and 96,612 is: 209,740.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502 : 96,612 = 96,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502/96,612 = 96,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502x = 96,612 × 96,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502x = 9,333,878,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,878,544/44,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,740.65

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