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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,994 and 98,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,994 and 98,463 is: 215,472.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,994 : 98,463 = 98,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,994/98,463 = 98,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,994x = 98,463 × 98,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,994x = 9,694,962,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,694,962,369/44,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,472.34

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