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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,560 and 99,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,560 and 99,083 is: 220,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,560 : 99,083 = 99,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,560/99,083 = 99,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,560x = 99,083 × 99,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,560x = 9,817,440,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,440,889/44,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,319.59

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