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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,892 and 69,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,892 and 69,510 is: 107,628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892 : 69,510 = 69,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892/69,510 = 69,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892x = 69,510 × 69,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892x = 4,831,640,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,640,100/44,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,628.09

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