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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,075.45 and 44,099.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,075.45 and 44,099.33 is: 92,275.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,075.45 : 44,099.33 = 44,099.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,075.45/44,099.33 = 44,099.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,075.45x = 44,099.33 × 44,099.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,075.45x = 1,944,751,085.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,751,085.60/21,075.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,275.66

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