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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,071.15 and 44,824.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,071.15 and 44,824.09 is: 95,353.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,071.15 : 44,824.09 = 44,824.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,071.15/44,824.09 = 44,824.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,071.15x = 44,824.09 × 44,824.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,071.15x = 2,009,198,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,198,767.68/21,071.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,353.05

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