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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,200 and 68,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,200 and 68,552 is: 106,320.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200 : 68,552 = 68,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200/68,552 = 68,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200x = 68,552 × 68,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200x = 4,699,376,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,376,704/44,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,320.74

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