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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,374 and 68,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,374 and 68,902 is: 106,988.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,374 : 68,902 = 68,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,374/68,902 = 68,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,374x = 68,902 × 68,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,374x = 4,747,485,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,485,604/44,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,988.00

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