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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,228 and 93,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,228 and 93,576 is: 197,984.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,228 : 93,576 = 93,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,228/93,576 = 93,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,228x = 93,576 × 93,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,228x = 8,756,467,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,467,776/44,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,984.71

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