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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,100 and 95,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,100 and 95,178 is: 205,416.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100 : 95,178 = 95,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100/95,178 = 95,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100x = 95,178 × 95,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100x = 9,058,851,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,851,684/44,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,416.14

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