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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,173.50 and 67,556.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,173.50 and 67,556.25 is: 103,316.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,173.50 : 67,556.25 = 67,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,173.50/67,556.25 = 67,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,173.50x = 67,556.25 × 67,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,173.50x = 4,563,846,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,846,914.06/44,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,316.40

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