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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,275.25 and 44,300.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,275.25 and 44,300.25 is: 92,243.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,275.25 : 44,300.25 = 44,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,275.25/44,300.25 = 44,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,275.25x = 44,300.25 × 44,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,275.25x = 1,962,512,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,512,150.06/21,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,243.91

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