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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,691 and 94,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,691 and 94,566 is: 200,101.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691 : 94,566 = 94,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691/94,566 = 94,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691x = 94,566 × 94,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691x = 8,942,728,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,728,356/44,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,101.33

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