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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,008 and 63,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,008 and 63,064 is: 90,371.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008 : 63,064 = 63,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008/63,064 = 63,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008x = 63,064 × 63,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008x = 3,977,068,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,068,096/44,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,371.48

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