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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,676 and 69,464.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,676 and 69,464.25 is: 108,006.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,676 : 69,464.25 = 69,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,676/69,464.25 = 69,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,676x = 69,464.25 × 69,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,676x = 4,825,282,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,282,028.06/44,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,006.13

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