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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,313.13 and 44,835.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,313.13 and 44,835.75 is: 94,319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,313.13 : 44,835.75 = 44,835.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,313.13/44,835.75 = 44,835.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,313.13x = 44,835.75 × 44,835.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,313.13x = 2,010,244,478.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,244,478.06/21,313.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,319.56

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