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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,222 and 95,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,222 and 95,918 is: 208,047.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222 : 95,918 = 95,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222/95,918 = 95,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222x = 95,918 × 95,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222x = 9,200,262,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,200,262,724/44,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,047.19

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