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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,328.75 and 67,311.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,328.75 and 67,311.75 is: 102,210.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,328.75 : 67,311.75 = 67,311.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,328.75/67,311.75 = 67,311.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,328.75x = 67,311.75 × 67,311.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,328.75x = 4,530,871,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,871,688.06/44,328.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,210.68

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