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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,714 and 92,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,714 and 92,263 is: 190,375.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714 : 92,263 = 92,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714/92,263 = 92,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714x = 92,263 × 92,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714x = 8,512,461,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,461,169/44,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,375.75

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