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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,104 and 104,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,104 and 104,028 is: 245,370.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104 : 104,028 = 104,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104/104,028 = 104,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104x = 104,028 × 104,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104x = 10,821,824,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,821,824,784/44,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,370.60

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