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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,573.63 and 92,817.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,573.63 and 92,817.56 is: 193,277.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,573.63 : 92,817.56 = 92,817.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,573.63/92,817.56 = 92,817.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,573.63x = 92,817.56 × 92,817.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,573.63x = 8,615,099,908.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,615,099,908.44/44,573.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,277.97

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