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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,408 and 95,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,408 and 95,114 is: 203,717.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408 : 95,114 = 95,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408/95,114 = 95,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408x = 95,114 × 95,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408x = 9,046,672,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,672,996/44,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,717.19

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