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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,067 and 66,199.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,067 and 66,199.13 is: 99,446.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,067 : 66,199.13 = 66,199.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,067/66,199.13 = 66,199.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,067x = 66,199.13 × 66,199.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,067x = 4,382,324,150.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,324,150.77/44,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,446.85

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