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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,844 and 93,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,844 and 93,922 is: 221,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,844 : 93,922 = 93,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,844/93,922 = 93,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,844x = 93,922 × 93,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,844x = 8,821,342,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821,342,084/39,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,397.00

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