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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,034.75 and 63,101.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,034.75 and 63,101.25 is: 90,423.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,034.75 : 63,101.25 = 63,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,034.75/63,101.25 = 63,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,034.75x = 63,101.25 × 63,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,034.75x = 3,981,767,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,767,751.56/44,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,423.31

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