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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,883 and 69,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,883 and 69,694 is: 108,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883 : 69,694 = 69,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883/69,694 = 69,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883x = 69,694 × 69,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883x = 4,857,253,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,253,636/44,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,220.34

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