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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,826 and 97,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,826 and 97,537 is: 212,230.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,826 : 97,537 = 97,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,826/97,537 = 97,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,826x = 97,537 × 97,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,826x = 9,513,466,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,466,369/44,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,230.99

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