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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,701 and 93,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,701 and 93,076 is: 193,801.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701 : 93,076 = 93,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701/93,076 = 93,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701x = 93,076 × 93,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701x = 8,663,141,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,141,776/44,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,801.97

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