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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,806.92 and 97,765.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,806.92 and 97,765.73 is: 213,318.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,806.92 : 97,765.73 = 97,765.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,806.92/97,765.73 = 97,765.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,806.92x = 97,765.73 × 97,765.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,806.92x = 9,558,138,817.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,138,817.88/44,806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,318.35

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