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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,310 and 65,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,310 and 65,825 is: 97,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,310 : 65,825 = 65,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,310/65,825 = 65,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,310x = 65,825 × 65,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,310x = 4,332,930,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,930,625/44,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,786.74

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