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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,099.25 and 66,554.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,099.25 and 66,554.25 is: 100,443.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.25 : 66,554.25 = 66,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.25/66,554.25 = 66,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.25x = 66,554.25 × 66,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.25x = 4,429,468,193.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,429,468,193.06/44,099.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,443.16

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