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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,814.50 and 44,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,814.50 and 44,033.25 is: 62,922.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,814.50 : 44,033.25 = 44,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,814.50/44,033.25 = 44,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,814.50x = 44,033.25 × 44,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,814.50x = 1,938,927,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,927,105.56/30,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,922.56

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