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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,150 and 90,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,150 and 90,244 is: 184,461.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,150 : 90,244 = 90,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,150/90,244 = 90,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,150x = 90,244 × 90,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,150x = 8,143,979,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,143,979,536/44,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,461.60

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