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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,860 and 92,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,860 and 92,544 is: 190,913.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,860 : 92,544 = 92,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,860/92,544 = 92,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,860x = 92,544 × 92,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,860x = 8,564,391,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,564,391,936/44,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,913.77

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