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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,336 and 94,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,336 and 94,900 is: 203,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336 : 94,900 = 94,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336/94,900 = 94,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336x = 94,900 × 94,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336x = 9,006,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,010,000/44,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,130.86

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