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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,403 and 95,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,403 and 95,123 is: 203,778.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,403 : 95,123 = 95,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,403/95,123 = 95,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,403x = 95,123 × 95,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,403x = 9,048,385,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,385,129/44,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,778.69

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