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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,298.75 and 63,964.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,298.75 and 63,964.13 is: 92,359.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,298.75 : 63,964.13 = 63,964.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,298.75/63,964.13 = 63,964.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,298.75x = 63,964.13 × 63,964.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,298.75x = 4,091,409,287.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,409,287.02/44,298.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,359.47

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