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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,308 and 95,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,308 and 95,573 is: 206,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,308 : 95,573 = 95,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,308/95,573 = 95,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,308x = 95,573 × 95,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,308x = 9,134,198,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,198,329/44,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,152.35

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