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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,868 and 92,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,868 and 92,616 is: 191,176.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,868 : 92,616 = 92,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,868/92,616 = 92,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,868x = 92,616 × 92,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,868x = 8,577,723,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577,723,456/44,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,176.86

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