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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,418 and 67,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,418 and 67,083 is: 101,313.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,418 : 67,083 = 67,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,418/67,083 = 67,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,418x = 67,083 × 67,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,418x = 4,500,128,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,128,889/44,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,313.18

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