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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,308.06 and 44,825.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,308.06 and 44,825.91 is: 94,300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,308.06 : 44,825.91 = 44,825.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,308.06/44,825.91 = 44,825.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,308.06x = 44,825.91 × 44,825.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,308.06x = 2,009,361,871.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,361,871.13/21,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,300.54

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