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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,140 and 104,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,140 and 104,120 is: 245,604.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,140 : 104,120 = 104,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,140/104,120 = 104,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,140x = 104,120 × 104,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,140x = 10,840,974,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,974,400/44,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,604.31

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