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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,358 and 66,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,358 and 66,378 is: 99,329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358 : 66,378 = 66,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358/66,378 = 66,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358x = 66,378 × 66,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358x = 4,406,038,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,038,884/44,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,329.07

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