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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,096 and 68,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,096 and 68,299 is: 105,786.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096 : 68,299 = 68,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096/68,299 = 68,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096x = 68,299 × 68,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096x = 4,664,753,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,664,753,401/44,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,786.32

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