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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,877 and 94,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,877 and 94,404 is: 198,589.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,877 : 94,404 = 94,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,877/94,404 = 94,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,877x = 94,404 × 94,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,877x = 8,912,115,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,912,115,216/44,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,589.82

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