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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,933 and 97,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,933 and 97,833 is: 213,012.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,933 : 97,833 = 97,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,933/97,833 = 97,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,933x = 97,833 × 97,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,933x = 9,571,295,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,295,889/44,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,012.62

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