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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,866 and 44,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,866 and 44,570 is: 62,338.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,866 : 44,570 = 44,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,866/44,570 = 44,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,866x = 44,570 × 44,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,866x = 1,986,484,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,484,900/31,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,338.70

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