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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,702.51 and 93,044.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,702.51 and 93,044.32 is: 193,663.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.51 : 93,044.32 = 93,044.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.51/93,044.32 = 93,044.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.51x = 93,044.32 × 93,044.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.51x = 8,657,245,542.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,245,542.42/44,702.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,663.53

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