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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,152 and 67,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,152 and 67,248 is: 102,425.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152 : 67,248 = 67,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152/67,248 = 67,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152x = 67,248 × 67,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152x = 4,522,293,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,293,504/44,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,425.56

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