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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,075.82 and 44,100.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,075.82 and 44,100.28 is: 92,278.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,075.82 : 44,100.28 = 44,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,075.82/44,100.28 = 44,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,075.82x = 44,100.28 × 44,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,075.82x = 1,944,834,806.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,834,806.33/21,075.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,278.01

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