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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,047.55 and 67,104.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,047.55 and 67,104.07 is: 102,229.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,047.55 : 67,104.07 = 67,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,047.55/67,104.07 = 67,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,047.55x = 67,104.07 × 67,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,047.55x = 4,502,956,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,956,252.50/44,047.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,229.44

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