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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,894 and 95,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,894 and 95,248 is: 202,080.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,894 : 95,248 = 95,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,894/95,248 = 95,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,894x = 95,248 × 95,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,894x = 9,072,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,181,504/44,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,080.04

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