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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,247.83 and 70,099.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,247.83 and 70,099.33 is: 111,054.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,247.83 : 70,099.33 = 70,099.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,247.83/70,099.33 = 70,099.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,247.83x = 70,099.33 × 70,099.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,247.83x = 4,913,916,077.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,916,077.40/44,247.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,054.39

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