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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,058.38 and 67,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,058.38 and 67,122 is: 102,258.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,058.38 : 67,122 = 67,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,058.38/67,122 = 67,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,058.38x = 67,122 × 67,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,058.38x = 4,505,362,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,362,884/44,058.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,258.94

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