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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,754 and 69,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,754 and 69,079 is: 106,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,754 : 69,079 = 69,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,754/69,079 = 69,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,754x = 69,079 × 69,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,754x = 4,771,908,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,908,241/44,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,625.29

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