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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,022 and 68,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,022 and 68,194 is: 105,638.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,022 : 68,194 = 68,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,022/68,194 = 68,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,022x = 68,194 × 68,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,022x = 4,650,421,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,421,636/44,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,638.58

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