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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,192.88 and 44,136.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,192.88 and 44,136.13 is: 62,450.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,192.88 : 44,136.13 = 44,136.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,192.88/44,136.13 = 44,136.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,192.88x = 44,136.13 × 44,136.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,192.88x = 1,947,997,530.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,997,530.02/31,192.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,450.08

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