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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,062 and 68,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,062 and 68,250 is: 105,716.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,062 : 68,250 = 68,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,062/68,250 = 68,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,062x = 68,250 × 68,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,062x = 4,658,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,062,500/44,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,716.09

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