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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,520 and 69,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,520 and 69,333 is: 107,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,520 : 69,333 = 69,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,520/69,333 = 69,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,520x = 69,333 × 69,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,520x = 4,807,064,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,064,889/44,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,975.40

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