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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,390.63 and 104,774.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,390.63 and 104,774.63 is: 247,298.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,390.63 : 104,774.63 = 104,774.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,390.63/104,774.63 = 104,774.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,390.63x = 104,774.63 × 104,774.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,390.63x = 10,977,722,043.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,722,043.89/44,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,298.21

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