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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,188 and 66,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,188 and 66,925 is: 101,361.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,188 : 66,925 = 66,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,188/66,925 = 66,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,188x = 66,925 × 66,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,188x = 4,478,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,955,625/44,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,361.36

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