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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,100.94 and 66,250.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,100.94 and 66,250.69 is: 99,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.94 : 66,250.69 = 66,250.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.94/66,250.69 = 66,250.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.94x = 66,250.69 × 66,250.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.94x = 4,389,153,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,153,594.22/44,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,525.18

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