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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,030 and 95,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,030 and 95,235 is: 205,989.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,030 : 95,235 = 95,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,030/95,235 = 95,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,030x = 95,235 × 95,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,030x = 9,069,705,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,705,225/44,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,989.22

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