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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,862 and 95,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,862 and 95,193 is: 201,990.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,862 : 95,193 = 95,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,862/95,193 = 95,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,862x = 95,193 × 95,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,862x = 9,061,707,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,707,249/44,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,990.71

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