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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,709 and 93,088.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,709 and 93,088.50 is: 193,819.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,709 : 93,088.50 = 93,088.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,709/93,088.50 = 93,088.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,709x = 93,088.50 × 93,088.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,709x = 8,665,468,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,468,832.25/44,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,819.34

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