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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,422 and 94,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,422 and 94,598 is: 201,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422 : 94,598 = 94,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422/94,598 = 94,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422x = 94,598 × 94,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422x = 8,948,781,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,948,781,604/44,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,449.32

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