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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,765.16 and 93,835.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,765.16 and 93,835.97 is: 196,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,765.16 : 93,835.97 = 93,835.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,765.16/93,835.97 = 93,835.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,765.16x = 93,835.97 × 93,835.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,765.16x = 8,805,189,031.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,189,031.25/44,765.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,697.38

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