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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,216 and 92,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,216 and 92,704 is: 194,364.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216 : 92,704 = 92,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216/92,704 = 92,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216x = 92,704 × 92,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216x = 8,594,031,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,031,616/44,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,364.75

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