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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,771 and 97,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,771 and 97,450 is: 212,112.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,771 : 97,450 = 97,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,771/97,450 = 97,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,771x = 97,450 × 97,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,771x = 9,496,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,502,500/44,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,112.81

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