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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,368 and 95,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,368 and 95,424 is: 205,232.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368 : 95,424 = 95,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368/95,424 = 95,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368x = 95,424 × 95,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368x = 9,105,739,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,739,776/44,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,232.14

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