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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,552 and 90,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,552 and 90,747 is: 184,840.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552 : 90,747 = 90,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552/90,747 = 90,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552x = 90,747 × 90,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552x = 8,235,018,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,235,018,009/44,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,840.59

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