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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,944 and 93,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,944 and 93,212 is: 207,144.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,944 : 93,212 = 93,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,944/93,212 = 93,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,944x = 93,212 × 93,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,944x = 8,688,476,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,688,476,944/41,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,144.69

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