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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,828 and 97,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,828 and 97,544 is: 212,251.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,828 : 97,544 = 97,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,828/97,544 = 97,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,828x = 97,544 × 97,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,828x = 9,514,831,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514,831,936/44,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,251.98

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