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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,558 and 94,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,558 and 94,942 is: 202,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,558 : 94,942 = 94,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,558/94,942 = 94,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,558x = 94,942 × 94,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,558x = 9,013,983,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,983,364/44,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,297.75

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