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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,074.13 and 69,862.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,074.13 and 69,862.50 is: 110,740.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,074.13 : 69,862.50 = 69,862.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,074.13/69,862.50 = 69,862.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,074.13x = 69,862.50 × 69,862.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,074.13x = 4,880,768,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,768,906.25/44,074.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,740.01

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