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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,329.88 and 64,844.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,329.88 and 64,844.44 is: 94,852.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,329.88 : 64,844.44 = 64,844.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,329.88/64,844.44 = 64,844.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,329.88x = 64,844.44 × 64,844.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,329.88x = 4,204,801,074.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,801,074.69/44,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,852.54

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