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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,664 and 110,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,664 and 110,130 is: 271,552.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664 : 110,130 = 110,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664/110,130 = 110,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664x = 110,130 × 110,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664x = 12,128,616,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,128,616,900/44,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,552.41

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