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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,127 and 95,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,127 and 95,229 is: 205,510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127 : 95,229 = 95,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127/95,229 = 95,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127x = 95,229 × 95,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127x = 9,068,562,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,068,562,441/44,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,510.51

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