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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,147 and 94,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,147 and 94,653 is: 202,939.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147 : 94,653 = 94,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147/94,653 = 94,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147x = 94,653 × 94,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147x = 8,959,190,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,959,190,409/44,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,939.96

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