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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,562 and 92,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,562 and 92,799 is: 193,251.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562 : 92,799 = 92,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562/92,799 = 92,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562x = 92,799 × 92,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562x = 8,611,654,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,654,401/44,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,251.07

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