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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,836 and 97,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,836 and 97,184 is: 210,650.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836 : 97,184 = 97,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836/97,184 = 97,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836x = 97,184 × 97,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836x = 9,444,729,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,729,856/44,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,650.59

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