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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,646 and 67,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,646 and 67,545 is: 102,188.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,646 : 67,545 = 67,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,646/67,545 = 67,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,646x = 67,545 × 67,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,646x = 4,562,327,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,327,025/44,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,188.93

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