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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,078.75 and 67,150.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,078.75 and 67,150.75 is: 102,299.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,078.75 : 67,150.75 = 67,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,078.75/67,150.75 = 67,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,078.75x = 67,150.75 × 67,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,078.75x = 4,509,223,225.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,223,225.56/44,078.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,299.25

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