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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,290.50 and 67,255.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,290.50 and 67,255.75 is: 102,128.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,290.50 : 67,255.75 = 67,255.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,290.50/67,255.75 = 67,255.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,290.50x = 67,255.75 × 67,255.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,290.50x = 4,523,335,908.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,335,908.06/44,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,128.81

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