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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,036 and 44,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,036 and 44,346 is: 63,364.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,036 : 44,346 = 44,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,036/44,346 = 44,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,036x = 44,346 × 44,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,036x = 1,966,567,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,567,716/31,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,364.08

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