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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,774.13 and 44,164.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,774.13 and 44,164.13 is: 67,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,774.13 : 44,164.13 = 44,164.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,774.13/44,164.13 = 44,164.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,774.13x = 44,164.13 × 44,164.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,774.13x = 1,950,469,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,469,937.02/28,774.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,785.55

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