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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,672 and 92,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,672 and 92,584 is: 191,882.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672 : 92,584 = 92,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672/92,584 = 92,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672x = 92,584 × 92,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672x = 8,571,797,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,797,056/44,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,882.99

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