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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,264 and 95,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,264 and 95,906 is: 207,797.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,264 : 95,906 = 95,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,264/95,906 = 95,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,264x = 95,906 × 95,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,264x = 9,197,960,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,197,960,836/44,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,797.78

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