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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,240 and 93,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,240 and 93,662 is: 198,294.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,240 : 93,662 = 93,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,240/93,662 = 93,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,240x = 93,662 × 93,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,240x = 8,772,570,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,772,570,244/44,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,294.99

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