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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,250.05 and 70,102.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,250.05 and 70,102.97 is: 111,060.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,250.05 : 70,102.97 = 70,102.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,250.05/70,102.97 = 70,102.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,250.05x = 70,102.97 × 70,102.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,250.05x = 4,914,426,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,426,227.56/44,250.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,060.36

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