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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,970.75 and 93,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,970.75 and 93,627 is: 194,927.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.75 : 93,627 = 93,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.75/93,627 = 93,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.75x = 93,627 × 93,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.75x = 8,766,015,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,766,015,129/44,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,927.04

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