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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,596 and 66,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,596 and 66,678 is: 99,694.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596 : 66,678 = 66,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596/66,678 = 66,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596x = 66,678 × 66,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596x = 4,445,955,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,955,684/44,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,694.05

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