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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,770 and 95,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,770 and 95,686 is: 204,507.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,770 : 95,686 = 95,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,770/95,686 = 95,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,770x = 95,686 × 95,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,770x = 9,155,810,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,155,810,596/44,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,507.72

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