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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,020 and 68,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,020 and 68,191 is: 105,634.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,020 : 68,191 = 68,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,020/68,191 = 68,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,020x = 68,191 × 68,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,020x = 4,650,012,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,012,481/44,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,634.09

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