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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,116 and 95,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,116 and 95,643 is: 207,352.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116 : 95,643 = 95,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116/95,643 = 95,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116x = 95,643 × 95,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116x = 9,147,583,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,583,449/44,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,352.97

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