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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,334 and 64,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,334 and 64,881 is: 94,950.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334 : 64,881 = 64,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334/64,881 = 64,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334x = 64,881 × 64,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334x = 4,209,544,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,544,161/44,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,950.70

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