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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,010 and 103,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,010 and 103,790 is: 244,770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,010 : 103,790 = 103,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,010/103,790 = 103,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,010x = 103,790 × 103,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,010x = 10,772,364,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,772,364,100/44,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,770.83

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