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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,322 and 68,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,322 and 68,124.75 is: 104,710.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,322 : 68,124.75 = 68,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,322/68,124.75 = 68,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,322x = 68,124.75 × 68,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,322x = 4,640,981,562.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,981,562.56/44,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,710.56

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