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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,368 and 95,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,368 and 95,848 is: 207,060.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368 : 95,848 = 95,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368/95,848 = 95,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368x = 95,848 × 95,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368x = 9,186,839,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,839,104/44,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,060.02

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