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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,401 and 95,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,401 and 95,120 is: 203,775.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,401 : 95,120 = 95,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,401/95,120 = 95,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,401x = 95,120 × 95,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,401x = 9,047,814,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,814,400/44,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,775.01

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