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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,514 and 69,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,514 and 69,324 is: 107,961.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,514 : 69,324 = 69,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,514/69,324 = 69,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,514x = 69,324 × 69,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,514x = 4,805,816,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,816,976/44,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,961.92

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