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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,003.25 and 63,056.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,003.25 and 63,056.81 is: 90,360.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,003.25 : 63,056.81 = 63,056.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,003.25/63,056.81 = 63,056.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,003.25x = 63,056.81 × 63,056.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,003.25x = 3,976,161,602.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,161,602.66/44,003.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,360.63

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