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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,625 and 92,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,625 and 92,946 is: 193,590.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625 : 92,946 = 92,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625/92,946 = 92,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625x = 92,946 × 92,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625x = 8,638,958,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,638,958,916/44,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,590.12

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