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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,288.50 and 67,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,288.50 and 67,253 is: 102,125.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.50 : 67,253 = 67,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.50/67,253 = 67,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.50x = 67,253 × 67,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.50x = 4,522,966,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,966,009/44,288.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,125.07

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