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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,360 and 93,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,360 and 93,720 is: 198,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,360 : 93,720 = 93,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,360/93,720 = 93,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,360x = 93,720 × 93,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,360x = 8,783,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,438,400/44,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,003.57

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