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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,066 and 63,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,066 and 63,151 is: 90,501.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,066 : 63,151 = 63,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,066/63,151 = 63,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,066x = 63,151 × 63,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,066x = 3,988,048,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,988,048,801/44,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,501.72

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