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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,228 and 93,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,228 and 93,448 is: 197,443.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,228 : 93,448 = 93,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,228/93,448 = 93,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,228x = 93,448 × 93,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,228x = 8,732,528,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,732,528,704/44,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,443.45

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