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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,110 and 104,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,110 and 104,112 is: 245,733.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,110 : 104,112 = 104,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,110/104,112 = 104,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,110x = 104,112 × 104,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,110x = 10,839,308,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,839,308,544/44,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,733.59

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