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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,623 and 69,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,623 and 69,095 is: 106,987.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623 : 69,095 = 69,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623/69,095 = 69,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623x = 69,095 × 69,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623x = 4,774,119,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774,119,025/44,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,987.85

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