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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,937 and 95,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,937 and 95,697 is: 203,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,937 : 95,697 = 95,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,937/95,697 = 95,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,937x = 95,697 × 95,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,937x = 9,157,915,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,157,915,809/44,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,794.55

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