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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,930 and 91,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,930 and 91,804 is: 187,580.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,930 : 91,804 = 91,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,930/91,804 = 91,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,930x = 91,804 × 91,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,930x = 8,427,974,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,427,974,416/44,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,580.11

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