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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,555.06 and 92,782.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,555.06 and 92,782.97 is: 193,214.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,555.06 : 92,782.97 = 92,782.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,555.06/92,782.97 = 92,782.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,555.06x = 92,782.97 × 92,782.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,555.06x = 8,608,679,290.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,608,679,290.06/44,555.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,214.39

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