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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,716 and 93,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,716 and 93,100 is: 193,836.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,716 : 93,100 = 93,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,716/93,100 = 93,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,716x = 93,100 × 93,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,716x = 8,667,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,610,000/44,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,836.88

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