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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,566.88 and 92,869.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,566.88 and 92,869.88 is: 193,525.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.88 : 92,869.88 = 92,869.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.88/92,869.88 = 92,869.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.88x = 92,869.88 × 92,869.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.88x = 8,624,813,682.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,813,682.52/44,566.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,525.21

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