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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,944 and 68,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,944 and 68,100 is: 105,534.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944 : 68,100 = 68,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944/68,100 = 68,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944x = 68,100 × 68,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944x = 4,637,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,610,000/43,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,534.54

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