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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,876 and 91,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,876 and 91,224 is: 185,440.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876 : 91,224 = 91,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876/91,224 = 91,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876x = 91,224 × 91,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876x = 8,321,818,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,818,176/44,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,440.28

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