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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,434.13 and 68,136.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,434.13 and 68,136.19 is: 104,481.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.13 : 68,136.19 = 68,136.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.13/68,136.19 = 68,136.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.13x = 68,136.19 × 68,136.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.13x = 4,642,540,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,540,047.04/44,434.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,481.41

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