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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,194 and 66,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,194 and 66,934 is: 101,374.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,194 : 66,934 = 66,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,194/66,934 = 66,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,194x = 66,934 × 66,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,194x = 4,480,160,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,160,356/44,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,374.86

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