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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,944 and 97,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,944 and 97,732 is: 212,521

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,944 : 97,732 = 97,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,944/97,732 = 97,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,944x = 97,732 × 97,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,944x = 9,551,543,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,551,543,824/44,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,521

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