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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,127.28 and 67,516.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,127.28 and 67,516.03 is: 103,301.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.28 : 67,516.03 = 67,516.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.28/67,516.03 = 67,516.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.28x = 67,516.03 × 67,516.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.28x = 4,558,414,475.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,414,475.75/44,127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,301.50

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