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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,748 and 91,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,748 and 91,436 is: 186,836.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748 : 91,436 = 91,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748/91,436 = 91,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748x = 91,436 × 91,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748x = 8,360,542,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,360,542,096/44,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,836.11

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