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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,712 and 94,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,712 and 94,754 is: 200,803.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,712 : 94,754 = 94,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,712/94,754 = 94,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,712x = 94,754 × 94,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,712x = 8,978,320,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,320,516/44,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,803.38

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