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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,025.19 and 70,881.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,025.19 and 70,881.75 is: 114,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,025.19 : 70,881.75 = 70,881.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,025.19/70,881.75 = 70,881.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,025.19x = 70,881.75 × 70,881.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,025.19x = 5,024,222,483.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,222,483.06/44,025.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,121.55

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