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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,644 and 44,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,644 and 44,204 is: 94,651.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,644 : 44,204 = 44,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,644/44,204 = 44,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,644x = 44,204 × 44,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,644x = 1,953,993,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,993,616/20,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,651.89

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