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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,186 and 95,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,186 and 95,786 is: 207,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186 : 95,786 = 95,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186/95,786 = 95,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186x = 95,786 × 95,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186x = 9,174,957,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,957,796/44,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,644.00

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