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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,701 and 93,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,701 and 93,075 is: 193,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701 : 93,075 = 93,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701/93,075 = 93,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701x = 93,075 × 93,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701x = 8,662,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,955,625/44,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,797.80

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