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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,718 and 66,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,718 and 66,029 is: 97,496.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,718 : 66,029 = 66,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,718/66,029 = 66,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,718x = 66,029 × 66,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,718x = 4,359,828,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,828,841/44,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,496.06

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