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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,403 and 92,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,403 and 92,911 is: 194,411.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,403 : 92,911 = 92,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,403/92,911 = 92,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,403x = 92,911 × 92,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,403x = 8,632,453,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,632,453,921/44,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,411.50

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